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Post by Nws Olney Maryland on Jan 2, 2010 13:41:30 GMT -5
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OLNEY MARYLAND 1033 AM EST SAT JAN 2 2010
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SUNDAY...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST SUNDAY.
REPEATED SURGES OF ARCTIC ORIGIN AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE MID- ATLANTIC REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS THROUGH THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BE TRANSPORTED TO THE SURFACE AS A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AND LOW-LEVEL JET WILL BE PRESENT. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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