WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 404 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING.
A SECONDARY COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND THIS
MORNING...RESULTING IN NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH. STRONG
COLD ADVECTION BEHIND THE FRONT WILL SUSTAIN THE GUSTY WINDS. THESE
WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH
BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING.
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
THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND
BRANCHES...POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING CAN
ALSO BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
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