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High Wind Warning

Issued At: Saturday, 28 Nov 2009, 8:40 AM EST
Expires At: Saturday, 28 Nov 2009, 4:00 PM EST

...POCKETS OF DAMAGING WEST WINDS TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TAUNTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED ADVISORY FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND. SUSTAINED WEST WINDS WILL AVERAGE 25 TO 35 MPH TODAY WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH...WHICH WILL RESULT IN POCKETS OF WIND DAMAGE AND POSSIBLY LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES IN A FEW LOCATIONS. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOW AND NOON IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT. ELSEWHERE INCLUDING THE BOSTON AREA THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AM AND 3 PM. THEREAFTER...WINDS WILL SLOWLY DIMINISH.

Areas affected: Hartford, Tolland, Windham


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