LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 417 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CST THIS
AFTERNOON.
A COLD FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA THIS
MORNING AND WILL EXIT THE AREA BY NOON. BEHIND THIS FRONT... COLDER
AIR WILL USHER IN BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS. THE LARGER OPEN BODIES OF
WATER WILL SEE MUCH HIGHER WINDS WHICH WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 20 TO
25 MPH WITH SOME HIGHER GUSTS. THE STRONGEST WINDS LOOK TO OCCUR
BETWEEN 8 AM AND 1 PM WITH THE WIND DIMINISHING THROUGH 3 OR 4 PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO 40 MILES PER HOUR OCCASIONALLY BRING DOWN
LARGE LIMBS AND ROTTED TREES CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE. EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN OUTDOORS DURING THESE STRONG WINDS.
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