Tuesday, December 23, 2014

WIND ADVISORY - NWS, Wilmington, Ohio



WIND ADVISORY
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
342 PM EST TUE DEC 23 2014

...WINDY CONDITIONS TO AFFECT CHRISTMAS EVE TRAVEL...

.DEEPENING LOW PRESSURE WILL DRAG A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG WINDS ALONG AND BEHIND THE FRONT WILL BEGIN EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON NEAR THE OHIO RIVER...REACHING CENTRAL OHIO AND THE NORTHERN MIAMI VALLEY BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL START TO SUBSIDE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES TO THE NORTH.

HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE-DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK-
MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-GREENE-FAYETTE OH-PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-ROSS-HOCKING-

INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...
KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA...GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...
DELAWARE...PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK...XENIA...
WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE...LANCASTER...CHILLICOTHE...LOGAN
342 PM EST TUE DEC 23 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WILMINGTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 1 AM EST THURSDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE ALONG WITH SOME MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IN THE HIGHEST GUSTS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OF THESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

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