URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA
1135 AM EST WED NOV 18 2009
...STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS EXPECTED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
.LOW PRESSURE OVER THE MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ALONG WITH HIGH
PRESSURE WEDGING DOWN THE EAST COAST WILL CREATE STRONG SOUTHEAST
WINDS INTO THE MOUNTAINS OF TAZEWELL AND MERCER COUNTIES INTO MID
AFTERNOON TODAY.
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TAZEWELL-MERCER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLUEFIELD...FLAT TOP
1135 AM EST WED NOV 18 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF THE
RIDGES AROUND TAZEWELL AND BLUEFIELD. GIVEN THE WET SOIL
CONDITIONS...THESE WINDS COULD BE STRONG ENOUGH TO DOWN
TREES...AND POSSIBLY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH MAY CAUSE
SOME TREES TO FALL DUE TO WET SOIL CONDITIONS.
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