Re: Early Fall Storm to Bring Heavy Rains to the Appalachians
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Fred on 9/18/2012, 8:41 am
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY 345 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012
...STRONG GUSTY WIND THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...
CTZ005>012-NYZ071>075-078>081-176>179-181630- /O.UPG.KOKX.HW.A.0002.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KOKX.WI.Y.0006.120918T1600Z-120919T1000Z/ NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)- KINGS (BROOKLYN)-NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHERN QUEENS- NORTHERN NASSAU-SOUTHERN QUEENS-SOUTHERN NASSAU- 345 AM EDT TUE SEP 18 2012
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
* LOCATIONS...NEW YORK CITY...LONG ISLAND...AND SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT.
* HAZARDS...STRONG AND GUSTY WIND.
* WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 5O MPH.
* TIMING...HIGHEST THREAT POTENTIAL IS FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. THIS POTENTIAL WILL BE ENHANCED IN AREAS OF HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
* IMPACTS...DOWNED LIMBS...AND POSSIBLY TREES. DOWNED POWER LINES WITH SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH... OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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