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Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency
Monday April 23rd, 2012 :: 08:12 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory from 10a-7p. Gusts over 36 mph are expected, making driving difficult for high profile vehicles.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT
THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...WILL BE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WILL BE SUSTAINED UP TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON OPEN WATERWAYS...OPEN LAND
AREAS...AND IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* IMPACTS...DUE TO THE STRONGER WINDS MAY INCLUDE BROKEN WEAKER
TREE LIMBS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME
CAUTION TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 24 MPH AND HIGHER...
OR WIND GUSTS OF 36 MPH AND HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Address/Location
Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency
90 E Broad St
Gadsden, AL 35903

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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