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Wind Advisory issued for our area tomorrow afternoon

National Weather Service

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for our area:

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
331 PM EST SAT NOV 16 2013

…STRONG GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING…

SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WILL BECOME WESTERLY BY SUNDAY EVENING BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT. HIGHER GUSTS AND SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

[…] …WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ SUNDAY…

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTHERN INDIANA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EST /11 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ SUNDAY.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER…

* SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH SUNDAY AFTERNOON WILL TURN WESTERLY BY SUNDAY EVENING.

* HIGHER GUSTS AND SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

IMPACTS…

* SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.

* WINDS STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT IN OPEN AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH…OR 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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