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Richland County WI Emergency Management
Monday October 25th, 2010 :: 10:11 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Potential for a significant wind event early Tuesday morning through Wednesday. Please log in for more information

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY AND LAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. A TEMPORARY DECREASE IN THE STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE THE WINDS INCREASE FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. OPEN AND UNSHELTERED AREAS...ALONG WITH HIGHER TERRAIN...WILL EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST WINDS.

* THESE WINDS COULD LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS ALSO WILL BE BLOWN AROUND BY THESE GUSTY WINDS.

Please take the necessary precautions in preparing for this event and stay tuned to local media outlets for further details.

Address/Location
Richland County WI Emergency Management
1027 N Jefferson St
Richland Center, WI 53581

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 608-647-8187

Darin Gudgeon
Emergency Management
[email protected]
608-647-8187

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