Weather: Alerts

SPECIAL WEATHER MESSAGE

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE ...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS TO THE GULF OF MAINE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. AS THE AREA REMAINS BETWEEN THIS DEEP LOW TO THE NORTH AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH...A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS. NORTHERN FAIRFIELD-NORTHERN NEW HAVEN-NORTHERN MIDDLESEX- NORTHERN NEW LONDON-SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN- SOUTHERN MIDDLESEX-SOUTHERN NEW LONDON-WESTERN PASSAIC-BERGEN- EASTERN PASSAIC-ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-ORANGE-PUTNAM-ROCKLAND- NORTHERN WESTCHESTER-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)- BRONX-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-KINGS (BROOKLYN)-QUEENS-NASSAU- NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-NORTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK- SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK- 351 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SATURDAY. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TODAY. BY TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED. GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH... OR GUSTS OF 46 TO 57 MPH...ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. CTZ005 CTZ006 CTZ007 CTZ008 CTZ009 CTZ010 CTZ011 CTZ012 NJZ002 NJZ003 NJZ004 NJZ005 NJZ006 NJZ011 NYZ067 NYZ068 NYZ069 NYZ070 NYZ071 NYZ072 NYZ073 NYZ074 NYZ075 NYZ076 NYZ077 NYZ078 NYZ079 NYZ080 NYZ081 SPECIAL WEATHER MESSAGE;till:11/27 12:15 EST; URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE STRONG WINDS TONIGHT AND SATURDAY .LOW PRESSURE WILL INTENSIFY AS IT TRACKS TO THE GULF