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Wind Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
945 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>004-011-012-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-110015-
/O.CON.KFFC.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100211T1200Z/
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-CHATTOOGA-GORDON-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-WILKES-
HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-
NEWTON-MORGAN-GREENE-TALIAFERRO-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-
SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-PUTNAM-HANCOCK-WARREN-TROUP-
MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-JONES-BALDWIN-WASHINGTON-
GLASCOCK-JEFFERSON-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD-BIBB-TWIGGS-
WILKINSON-JOHNSON-EMANUEL-MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-SCHLEY-
MACON-PEACH-HOUSTON-BLECKLEY-LAURENS-TREUTLEN-STEWART-WEBSTER-
SUMTER-DOOLY-CRISP-PULASKI-WILCOX-DODGE-TELFAIR-WHEELER-
MONTGOMERY-TOOMBS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...ROME...CARTERSVILLE...
GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA...LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...
CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT...DECATUR...CONYERS...
COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY...GRIFFIN...MILLEDGEVILLE...
MACON...SWAINSBORO...COLUMBUS...WARNER ROBINS...DUBLIN...
LUMPKIN...AMERICUS...CORDELE...VIDALIA
945 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY FOR MOST
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY FOR MOST
OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH
TONIGHT. SUSTAINED NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH CAN
BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF
20 MPH OR HIGHER OR GUSTS OF 35 MPH OR STRONGER ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. SOILS ACROSS NORTH AND
CENTRAL GEORGIA REMAIN NEARLY SATURATED FROM RECENT RAINS...THIS
WILL PUT SOME TREES AND POWER LINES IN DANGER OF FALLING IN THE
STRONG WINDS.

&&

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
439 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086-
089>098-102>113-110945-
BALDWIN-BANKS-BARROW-BARTOW-BIBB-BLECKLEY-BUTTS-CARROLL-CATOOSA-
CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLARKE-CLAYTON-COBB-COWETA-
CRAWFORD-CRISP-DADE-DAWSON-DEKALB-DODGE-DOOLY-DOUGLAS-EMANUEL-
FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-FORSYTH-GILMER-GLASCOCK-GORDON-GREENE-
GWINNETT-HALL-HANCOCK-HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-HOUSTON-JACKSON-
JASPER-JEFFERSON-JOHNSON-JONES-LAMAR-LAURENS-LUMPKIN-MACON-
MADISON-MARION-MERIWETHER-MONROE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-MURRAY-
MUSCOGEE-NEWTON-NORTH FULTON-OCONEE-OGLETHORPE-PAULDING-PEACH-
PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-PULASKI-PUTNAM-ROCKDALE-SCHLEY-SOUTH FULTON-
SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TALIAFERRO-TAYLOR-TELFAIR-TOOMBS-
TOWNS-TREUTLEN-TROUP-TWIGGS-UNION-UPSON-WALKER-WALTON-WARREN-
WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WHEELER-WHITE-WHITFIELD-WILCOX-WILKES-
WILKINSON-
439 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA.

.SYNOPSIS...
STRONG CANADIAN HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD INTO THE
REGION THROUGH TONIGHT. WITH THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENING ALONG
WITH A STRONG PUSH OF COLD AIR...WINDS WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY
THROUGH TONIGHT. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE STRONG GUSTY
WINDS...SEE THE LATEST WIND ADVISORY AND HIGH WIND WARNING
STATEMENTS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.

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Special Weather Statement

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA
431 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-030>035-041>048-052>055-057-102145-
DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS-
CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW-
CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB-
NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-HARALSON-CARROLL-DOUGLAS-
SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-HEARD-COWETA-FAYETTE-
CLAYTON-HENRY-
431 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010

...A LIGHT DUSTING OF SNOW ACROSS EXTREME NORTH GEORGIA THIS MORNING...

AN UPPER LEVEL SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY WAS
BRINGING WIDESPREAD FLURRIES TO PARTS OF NORTHWEST GEORGIA EARLY
THIS MORNING. THE FLURRIES WILL SPREAD EAST AND SOUTH THROUGH THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS REACHING THE ATLANTA AND GAINESVILLE AREAS BY
DAWN. WHILE NO ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED IN ATLANTA AND
GAINESVILLE...AREAS NORTH OF THIS LINE COULD SEE A LIGHT DUSTING
OF SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

THE FLURRIES WILL END LATER THIS MORNING AS DRIER AIR SPREADS
ACROSS NORTH GEORGIA.


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