WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 340 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
THE COMBINATION OF A STRONG COLD FRONT AND POTENT UPPER LEVEL
STORM SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH CAN
BE EXPECTED. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING FOR THE HOLIDAYS WILL
BE AFFECTED...AS WILL YARD DECORATIONS. PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE
TAKEN TO SECURE LOOSE ITEMS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 20 TO
30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. RESIDENTS MAY
WISH TO TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND
OTHER LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND IN THE
STRONG WINDS.
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