[EDIS] strong southerly winds expected once again for the san francisco and monterey bay areas on tuesday with stronger winds possible on wednesday

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STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS EXPECTED ONCE AGAIN FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO AND
MONTEREY BAY AREAS ON TUESDAY WITH STRONGER WINDS POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY

.THE NEXT IN A SERIES OF POWERFUL PACIFIC STORMS IS EXPECTED TO
MOVE ONTO THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL COAST TUESDAY. SOUTHEAST WINDS
WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM THEN PEAK AROUND MIDDAY. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE BY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. AN EVEN STRONGER
STORM IS SCHEDULED TO MOVE ONTO THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL COAST BY
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL RAMP UP ONCE AGAIN
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN PEAK AROUND MIDDAY. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE BY LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY...
... HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA HAS ISSUED A
WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY.
A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN
EFFECT FROM EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* TIMING: SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE MORNING AND
EARLY AFTERNOON. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL ONCE AGAIN INCREASE EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED IN THE
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.
* WINDS: ON TUESDAY SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED
WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. ON WEDNESDAY SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 25
TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.
* IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. DOWNED
TREES AND POWER LINES MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH... OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
&&

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Area: SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN SALINAS
VALLEY... ARROYO SECO... AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY... HOLLISTER
VALLEY... AND CARMEL VALLEY-

Category: Met
Sender: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
Expires: 2010-01-19T16:00:00-08:00
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
See http://edis.oes.ca.gov/255319.xml
Sent: 2010-01-18T23:19:01-08:00
Status: Actual
Message Type: Cancel
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