WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 242 PM EST MON DEC 07 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM EST
THURSDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM EST
THURSDAY.
WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. EXPECT
SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS GREATER THAN 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 235 PM EST MON DEC 07 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
A COMBINATION OF FREEZING RAIN...SLEET AND SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD
THE REGION TONIGHT. EXPECT ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE QUARTER TO
ONE HALF INCH TONIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN
ADDITION...MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW AND SLEET IS POSSIBLE. THIS
CAN RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVELING CONDITIONS AS WELL AS DAMAGE TO
PROPERTY AND POWER OUTAGES.
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF ICE...
SLEET...AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. REPORT YOUR SNOW AND ICE
ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE...1-877-633-6772.
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