WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 925 AM EST TUE DEC 29 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.
SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF THE REGION
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST IN THE HIGHER
TERRAIN WHERE A FEW LOCALIZED GUSTS OF UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. WINDS
SHOULD DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING.
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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