WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1047 AM CST TUE DEC 08 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
* TIMING: WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...BUT WILL
REMAIN HIGH THROUGH SUNSET.
* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS WILL RANGE FROM 25 TO 35 MPH...AND WILL
GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS DURING THE
MORNING REACHED NEAR 55 MPH ALONG THE I-72 CORRIDOR.
* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGE
TO TREE BRANCHES AND POWER LINES...AS WELL AS LIGHT WEIGHT
OBJECTS NOT ANCHORED TO THE GROUND. TRAVEL ON NORTH SOUTH
ROADS WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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GEELHART
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