Chance of Storms… High Wind Warning

 

There is a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon that could produce gusty winds and heavy downpours.  Also, a High Wind Warning goes into effect at 2pm for wind gusts up to 60mph.

 

High Wind Warning

..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…


..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 PM EST THIS EVENING…

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
11 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING…TODAY 11 AM TO 7 PM.

* WINDS…SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH DURING
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. BECOMING WEST-NORTHWEST
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH DURING THE MID TO LATE
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

* IMPACT…POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREES…LARGE BRANCHES AND
POWER LINES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN BRING DOWN BRANCHES AND POWER
LINES AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED. WIND GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. SECURE ANY LOOSE OUTDOOR PROPERTY.