Bagley Weather - Warnings / Advisories
Warnings & Advisories
HIGH WIND WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 419 AM EDT THU SEP 04 2008
Warning Issue Date: 419 AM EDT THU SEP 04 2008
...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR TROPICAL STORM HANNA IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RALEIGH HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 12 MIDNIGHT AND 9 AM EDT. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY OCCUR FOR 3 TO 4 HOURS AT ANY ONE SPOT. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 TO 50 MPH OCCURRING FOR 3 TO 4 HOURS MAY LEAD TO MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. RESIDENTS OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...ESPECIALLY EAST OF I-95...SHOULD PREPARE NOW IN CASE YOU LOSE POWER. OUTDOOR PREPARATIONS SUCH AS SECURING LAWN FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. $$
