WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 829 PM EST SAT JAN 02 2010
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST SUNDAY.
THIS WIND ADVISORY IS FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THERE ALSO IS A LOW PROBABILITY THAT WINDS
COULD GUST UP TO 55 MPH ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THESE
WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND MAY RESULT IN VERY
POOR VISIBILITIES AT TIMES.
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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RLG
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