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urgent - weather message
national weather service sacramento ca
937 pm pdt mon mar 10 2014

...wind advisory from 9 am to 8 pm pdt tuesday for the sacramento
valley...delta and southern lake county...

.surface high pressure building over oregon will generate breezy
to windy conditions by tuesday morning. strongest north winds are
expected to develop in the northern sacramento valley and also
along the western side of the sacramento valley including southern
lake county and the delta. the winds will decrease during the
late afternoon and early evening hours.

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northern sacramento valley-central sacramento valley-
southern sacramento valley-carquinez strait and delta-
clear lake/southern lake county-
including the cities of...redding...chico...sacramento...lakeport
937 pm pdt mon mar 10 2014

...wind advisory remains in effect from 9 am to 8 pm pdt
tuesday...

* winds: north 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. strongest
  winds are expected on the west side of the valley and in the 
  delta.

* timing: winds will begin to strengthen overnight and early
  tuesday morning and reach advisory criteria between 9 am and 11 am.
  breezy to windy conditions will continue into the early evening hours
  before subsiding.

* locations include: redding...chico...lakeport...sacramento...
                     fairfield.

* impacts: driving can be difficult in breezy to windy 
  conditions... especially if in high profile vehicles. be aware 
  that tree limbs and branches could fall and secure any loose 
  objects in your yard. local power outages may be possible. 


precautionary/preparedness actions...

a wind advisory means that sustained winds of 25 mph are
expected and or wind gusts to 40 mph. winds this strong can make
driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. use
extra caution. tie down loose objects.

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