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Dearborn Police Department
Tuesday December 23rd, 2014 :: 03:25 p.m. EST

Advisory

High Wind Watch in effect from Wednesday afternoon through late Wednesday night

...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DETROIT/PONTIAC HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HAZARDOUS WEATHER...

* SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS MAY REACH 50 TO 60 MPH LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIND GUSTS OVERNIGHT WEDNESDAY ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 35 TO 45 MPH.

* THE MOST PROBABLE TIME PERIOD FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 5 PM AND 10 PM. IMPACTS...

* SMALL OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND AND TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

* THERE IS AN INCREASED POTENTIAL FOR POWER OUTAGES.

* IT MAY BE DIFFICULT DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GENESEE ... HURON ... LAPEER ... LENAWEE ... LIVINGSTON ... MACOMB ... MONROE ... OAKLAND ... SANILAC ... ST. CLAIR ... TUSCOLA ... WASHTENAW ... WAYNE

Instructions:

* A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH... OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR ADDITIONAL UPDATES.

* PREPARE...PLAN...AND STAY INFORMED. VISIT HTTP://GO.USA.GOV/RR8

Address/Location
Dearborn Police Department
16099 Michigan Ave
Dearborn, MI 48126

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 313-943-2240

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
High Wind Watch

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