Wind Advisory URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 607 PM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER THIS EVENING... ...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND NEAR COLD FRONT... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WIND GUSTS THIS EVENING ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER. THEN...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH EASTERN KENTUCKY TOMORROW MORNING AND MOVE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. AHEAD OF THE FRONT EXPECT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TO INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL GENERALLY RANGE FROM 35 TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE DAY. KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>087-104-106>117-119- 240715- /O.EXT.KJKL.WI.Y.0006.141124T0900Z-141125T0000Z/ FLEMING-MONTGOMERY-BATH-ROWAN-ESTILL-POWELL-MENIFEE-ROCKCASTLE- JACKSON-PULASKI-LAUREL-WAYNE-MCCREARY-WHITLEY-KNOX-BELL-ELLIOTT- MORGAN-JOHNSON-WOLFE-MAGOFFIN-FLOYD-LEE-BREATHITT-KNOTT-OWSLEY- PERRY-CLAY-LESLIE-MARTIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGSBURG...MOUNT STERLING... OWINGSVILLE...MOREHEAD...IRVINE...STANTON...FRENCHBURG... MOUNT VERNON...MCKEE...SOMERSET...LONDON...MONTICELLO... WHITLEY CITY...CORBIN...WILLIAMSBURG...BARBOURVILLE... MIDDLESBORO...PINEVILLE...SANDY HOOK...WEST LIBERTY... PAINTSVILLE...CAMPTON...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG... BEATTYVILLE...JACKSON...HINDMAN...BOONEVILLE...HAZARD... MANCHESTER...HYDEN...INEZ 607 PM EST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM EST MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM EARLY MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST FROM 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THESE WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO SOME SHALLOW ROOTED TREES COULD BE BLOWN OVER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS FROM 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ DJ/JP
Posted on: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 01:21:34 +0000