Saturday, January 7, 2012

bad hair day alert

It's going to be breezy today; better layer on the hairspray! Seriously, please do not burn outside today, as it is very dry. The winds could spread any flames from outdoor burning quite rapidly.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY...AND
DELTA REGION...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM PST
THIS EVENING.


* WINDS: NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH THIS MORNING WILL BECOME NORTH
15 TO 30 MPH LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 40 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONGEST WIND IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON WITH SPEEDS
DECREASING THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: STRONGEST WIND WILL BE ALONG WESTERN
PORTIONS OF THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY TOWARDS THE COASTAL MOUNTAINS
AND INTO THE DELTA.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND OF 25 TO 39 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH OR GREATER. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. RESIDENTS SHOULD SECURE OUTDOOR ITEMS THAT MAY BE
AFFECTED BY THE WIND.

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