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Gadsden/Etowah County Emergency Management Agency
Monday October 13th, 2014 :: 07:57 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 7a tomorrow. Sustained winds of 18-22mph with gusts up to 40 mph could knock down limbs and power lines.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM
CDT TUESDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 18 TO 22 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 40
MPH ARE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER TERRAIN AND ON AREA
LAKES.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN WEAK LIMBS AND POWER
LINES...AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT.

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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