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Post by Nws Olney Maryland on Dec 28, 2009 15:01:09 GMT -5
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OLNEY MARYLAND 3:00 PM EST MON DEC 28 2009
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OLNEY MARYLAND HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY.
LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP OFF THE NEW ENGLAND COAST TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN THIS LOW AND HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE PLAINS WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN AREAS AS WELL AS NORTH-CENTRAL AND LOWER SOUTHERN MARYLAND OVERNIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AROUND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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