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Clayton County Sheriff's Office, GA
Tuesday March 5th, 2013 :: 03:56 p.m. EST

Advisory

A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Clayton County area thru 7 PM EST Wednesday.

ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE Atlanta, GA

... WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS... MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

* WINDS... WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING... THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH ALL OF WEDNESDAY.

* IMPACTS... WEAK OR DROUGHT STRESSED TREES MAY BE TOPPLED... THIS THREAT WILL INCREASE WHERE HEAVY RAINS SATURATE LOCAL SOILS. DRIVING... ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 20 MPH... OR GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN TOPPLE TREES OR BRING DOWN LARGE BRANCHES AND WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Address/Location
Clayton County Sheriff's Office, GA
9157 Tara Blvd
Jonesboro, GA 30236

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 770-477-4479

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