Thursday, March 18, 2010

hold onto your hats!

From the National Weather Service office in Sacramento:

WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM PDT THIS EVENING ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY
AND DELTA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY
AND DELTA.

* WINDS: A COLD TROUGH MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA WILL
GENERATE A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH NORTHWEST TO NORTH
WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING: WIND SPEEDS QUICKLY STRENGTHEN MID TO LATE MORNING
WITH PEAK WINDS DURING THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. CURRENTLY FLOWERING FOLIAGE
WILL LIKELY TRANSPORT AVAILABLE POLLENS AND ALLERGENS.

No comments:

Post a Comment