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Author:
JJay
Date:
Mar 08, 2012
Subject:
Hartford Wind Advisory in effect until 2AM EST FRI
Message:
Hartford Wind Advisory in effect until 2AM EST FRI WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST FRIDAY LOCATIONS WESTERN AND CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS AND NORTH  CENTRAL CONNECTICUT.   HAZARDS STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST  OVERNIGHT.   WINDS SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.   TIMING WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING HOURS AND BE  STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY OVERNIGHT. WINDS  WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT FRIDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD  FRONT.   IMPACTS STRONG WINDS CAN EASILY BLOW ABOUT LOOSE OBJECTS DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BRANCHES AND RESULT MAY IN SPORADIC  POWER OUTAGES. WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH CAN ALSO MAKE DRIVING  DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA  CAUTION.  PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE  31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS  THIS STRONG ARE CAPABLE OF DOWNING SMALL TREE LIMBS AND  BRANCHES POSSIBLY CAUSING ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES.  DRIVING CAN  ALSO BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
Author:
Passinthru Outdoors
Date:
Mar 09, 2012
Message:
Got a good reminder yesterday on the stream about all the damn hangers left over from last years storms as a very large branch came down and landed in the water just about 10 feet from me. Make sure to look above you when wading.
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