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High winds in the NE

#1 Postby weatherlover427 » Sat Nov 29, 2003 12:04 pm

WIND ADVISORY
BERGEN NJ-BRONX NY-EASTERN PASSAIC NJ-ESSEX NJ-HUDSON NJ-
KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY-NASSAU NY-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY-
NORTHEAST SUFFOLK NY-NORTHERN FAIRFIELD CT-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-
NORTHERN NEW HAVEN CT-NORTHERN NEW LONDON CT-NORTHERN WESTCHESTER NY-
NORTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-ORANGE NY-PUTNAM NY-QUEENS NY-
SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD CT-SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX CT-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN CT-
SOUTHERN NEW LONDON CT-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER NY-SOUTHWEST SUFFOLK NY-
UNION NJ-WESTERN PASSAIC NJ-
1016 AM EST SAT NOV 29 2003

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING REMAINS IN
EFFECT...

WESTERLY WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS
UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL SLOWLY START TO DECREASE AROUND
THE TIME OF SUNSET LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND WILL DROP BELOW WIND
ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING.

MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO TAKE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING TODAY. A
SUDDEN WIND GUST CAN PUSH YOUR VEHICLE...ESPECIALLY IF IT IS HIGH
PROFILE...OR IF YOU ARE ON A BRIDGE OR ELEVATED ROADWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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 OF THESE
MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS.
MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS
SUBSIDE.

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WIND ADVISORY
BRADFORD PA-BROOME NY-CHEMUNG NY- NY-CORTLAND NY-DELAWARE NY-
SENECA NY-SOUTHERN CAYUGA NY- PA-STEUBEN NY-SULLIVAN NY-
SUSQUEHANNA PA-TIOGA NY-TOMPKINS NY-WYOMING PA-YATES NY-
1010 AM EST SAT NOV 29 2003

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 50 MPH...ARE
EXPECTED TODAY AS A LOW PRESSURE AREA STRENGTHENS OVER SOUTHEAST
CANADA. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL BE OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THE
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

WIND ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO
REACH AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR FREQUENT GUSTS TO OVER 45 MPH. WIND OF
THIS MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE MINOR DAMAGE TO TREES, POWER LINES AND
WEAKER STRUCTURES. PERSONS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD SECURE ALL
LOOSE OBJECTS. IF YOU ARE DRIVING THROUGH THE ADVISORY AREA YOU
SHOULD KEEP A FIRM GRIP ON THE WHEEL, ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...OR
VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV.


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WIND ADVISORY
BENNINGTON VT-EASTERN ALBANY NY-EASTERN COLUMBIA NY-
EASTERN DUTCHESS NY-EASTERN GREENE NY-EASTERN RENSSELAER NY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY NY-EASTERN ULSTER NY-EASTERN WINDHAM VT-
HAMILTON NY-MONTGOMERY NY-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE MA-NORTHERN FULTON NY-
NORTHERN HERKIMER NY-NORTHERN LITCHFIELD CT-NORTHERN SARATOGA NY-
NORTHERN WARREN NY-NORTHERN WASHINGTON NY-SCHOHARIE NY-
SOUTHEAST WARREN NY-SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE MA-SOUTHERN FULTON NY-
SOUTHERN HERKIMER NY-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD CT-SOUTHERN SARATOGA NY-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON NY-WESTERN ALBANY NY-WESTERN COLUMBIA NY-
WESTERN DUTCHESS NY-WESTERN GREENE NY-WESTERN RENSSELAER NY-
WESTERN SCHENECTADY NY-WESTERN ULSTER NY-WESTERN WINDHAM VT-
1200 PM EST SAT NOV 29 2003

..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW
ENGLAND THROUGH THIS EVENING. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE
20 TO 35 MILES AN HOUR WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MILES AN HOUR.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL DOWN TREE LIMBS AND A FEW POWER LINES SO LOCAL
POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION...WHERE FRESH SNOW FALLS
THE STRONG WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL
WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WITH ICY ROADS. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF YOU ARE
TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS WEST OF THE HUDSON VALLEY AND OVER
THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NEW ENGLAND.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
DETAILS OR UPDATES.

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WIND ADVISORY
ADAMS PA-BEDFORD PA-BLAIR PA-CAMBRIA PA-CAMERON PA-CLEARFIELD PA-
COLUMBIA PA-CUMBERLAND PA-DAUPHIN PA-ELK PA-FRANKLIN PA-FULTON PA-
HUNTINGDON PA-JUNIATA PA-LANCASTER PA-LEBANON PA-MCKEAN PA-
MIFFLIN PA-MONTOUR PA-NORTHERN CENTRE PA-NORTHERN CLINTON PA-
NORTHERN LYCOMING PA-NORTHUMBERLAND PA-PERRY PA-POTTER PA-
SCHUYLKILL PA-SNYDER PA-SOMERSET PA-SOUTHERN CENTRE PA-
SOUTHERN CLINTON PA-SOUTHERN LYCOMING PA-SULLIVAN PA-TIOGA PA-
UNION PA-WARREN PA-YORK PA-
1006 AM EST SAT NOV 29 2003

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM NORTH OF NEW YORK STATE WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST THIS AFTERNOON. MEANWHILE...HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE SOUTHERN U.S. WILL BUILD NORTHEASTWARD. THE TIGHTENING PRESSURE
GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE TWO FEATURES WILL PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WEST TO
NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TODAY. SUSTAINED WINDS OF
25 TO 35 MPH...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH WILL OCCUR
TODAY...PARTICULARLY FROM MID MORNING THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.

THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST.

TAKE PRECAUTIONS TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER
LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION...CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT...
http://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/ER/CTP
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#2 Postby Colin » Sat Nov 29, 2003 12:50 pm

LOL all the areas around me have a Wind Advisory, but of course Mt. Holly doesn't issue one...I don't think one is needed anyways. Not THAT windy outside...maybe 20-30 mph AT times.
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#3 Postby JCT777 » Mon Dec 01, 2003 10:12 am

Well, I am not sure about you area Colin. But I can tell you that the wind was plenty strong in my area on Saturday. Our neighbors trash can was blowing all over the place, and some of those gusts had to be 45 MPH or higher. I was going to hang some outside Christmas lights but it was just way too windy.
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#4 Postby coriolis » Tue Dec 02, 2003 6:37 pm

Yep, it's windy. BRRRRR. Can't get warm.
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