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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

DENSE FOG ADVISORY....HIGH WIND WARNING


...DENSE FOG ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 PM EST THURSDAY...

* VISIBILITIES...AREAS OF DENSE FOG WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW
  1/4 MILE INTO THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND PEAK
  OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES ARE POSSIBLE... LEADING
  TO POWER OUTAGES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES WILL FREQUENTLY BE
REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. IF DRIVING...SLOW DOWN...
USE YOUR HEADLIGHTS...AND LEAVE PLENTY OF DISTANCE AHEAD OF YOU.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO DOWNED TREES...POWER OUTAGES...AND
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.

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