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JJay



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Location: Farmington, CT

PostPosted: Thu Mar 08, 2012 5:59 pm    Post subject: Hartford Wind Advisory in effect until 2AM EST FRI Reply with quote

Hartford
Wind Advisory in effect until 2AM EST FRI



WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY


LOCATIONS

WESTERN AND CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS

AND NORTH  CENTRAL CONNECTICUT.  
HAZARDS

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS

SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST  OVERNIGHT.  
WINDS

SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
TIMING

WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING HOURS AND BE  STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY OVERNIGHT. WINDS  WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD  FRONT.  
IMPACTS

STRONG WINDS CAN EASILY BLOW ABOUT LOOSE OBJECTS

DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES

AND RESULT MAY IN SPORADIC  POWER OUTAGES. WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING  DIFFICULT

ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA  CAUTION.  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  THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND  BRANCHES

POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN  ALSO BE DIFFICULT

ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 10:51 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Got a good reminder yesterday on the stream about all the damn hangers left over from last years storms as a very large branch came down and landed in the water just about 10 feet from me. Make sure to look above you when wading.
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