Friday, November 12, 2010

Wind Advisory for Saturday

From the National Weather Service office in Sacramento:

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY FOR
THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY AND THE COASTAL RANGE INCLUDING LAKE COUNTY.


* WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS
OF UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY PRIMARILY ALONG AND
WEST OF INTERSTATE 5 AS WELL AS THE COASTAL RANGE AND LAKE COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY WITH GUSTY
CROSSWINDS. UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

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