WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 311 PM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BUFFALO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST SATURDAY.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME SOUTHEAST THIS EVENING AND INCREASE
INTO THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE. SOME GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO REACH 45 TO
50 MPH ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN...AND ESPECIALLY ALONG THE
CHAUTAUQUA RIDGE DOWN TO THE LAKE ERIE SHORELINE. THE STRONGEST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID EVENING THROUGH THE WEE HOURS OF THE
MORNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH BEFORE DAYBREAK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE
31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF
THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA
PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
AND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.
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HITCHCOCK
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