Severe High Wind Warning
Sat, Dec 11, 2021, 6:32 AM EST
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EST
THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, WEST WINDS
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN.
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7
PM EST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. POWER
OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT THIS
MORNING WILL BRING SUDDEN WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 60 MPH OUT OF THE
SOUTHWEST. GUSTS LATER THIS MORNING AND THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE
AROUND 50 MPH FROM THE NORTHWEST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PEOPLE SHOULD AVOID BEING OUTSIDE IN FORESTED AREAS AND AROUND
TREES AND BRANCHES. IF POSSIBLE, REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF
YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND AVOID WINDOWS. USE CAUTION IF
YOU MUST DRIVE.
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