[spotters-illianaskywarn] Fwd: Wind Advisory

  • From: Keith Reedy <wa9dro@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: spotters-illianaskywarn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 11:59:58 -0400



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From: interwarn@xxxxxxxx
Date: March 24, 2009 4:00:08 AM GMT-04:00
To: interwarn@xxxxxxxx
Subject: Wind Advisory
Reply-To: interwarn@xxxxxxxx


WWUS73 KILX 240758
NPWILX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL
258 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

..STRONG WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS TODAY...

A TIGHT GRADIENT BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE ANCHORED ALONG THE EAST
COAST AND LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL CREATE STRONG
WINDS ACROSS CENTRAL ILLINOIS TODAY. SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 25 TO
35 MPH RANGE WILL BE COMMON...WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH AT
TIMES.

ILZ047-049-050-057-062-063-066>068-071>073-241500-
/O.EXB.KILX.WI.Y.0005.090324T1200Z-090325T0300Z/
CASS-SCOTT-MORGAN-EDGAR-CUMBERLAND-CLARK-EFFINGHAM-JASPER-
CRAWFORD-CLAY-RICHLAND-LAWRENCE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKSONVILLE...EFFINGHAM...FLORA...
LAWRENCEVILLE
258 AM CDT TUE MAR 24 2009

..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LINCOLN HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM CDT
THIS EVENING.

SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE THIS
MORNING. GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP AS WELL...MAKING
TRAVEL ON EAST WEST ROADWAYS HAZARDOUS...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATER THIS EVENING
AS A COLD FRONT SWINGS THROUGH THE AREA.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

BARNES






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