WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1056 AM CST TUE DEC 01 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOBILE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.
A STRENGTHENING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
NORTHWARD AND AWAY FROM THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED ACROSS THE REGION ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE THE SURFACE LOW.
WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OR FREQUENT GUSTS OF
25 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.
IN ADDITION...IT IS ALSO A GOOD IDEA TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH A TRASH CANS...PATIO FURNITURE...AND HOLIDAY
DECORATIONS.
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