From: Paul Child
Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2011 9:19 PM
To: Paul Child
Subject: High Wind Watch for Sunday Evening
High Wind Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT
329 PM MST SAT DEC 3 2011
...HIGH WIND EVENT FOR THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT BEGINNING SUNDAY
NIGHT...
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NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIGHAM CITY...OGDEN...BOUNTIFUL
329 PM MST SAT DEC 3 2011
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING.
* AFFECTED AREA: THE NORTHERN WASATCH FRONT...PARTICULARLY DAVIS
AND WEBER COUNTIES.
* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 75 MPH.
* TIMING: DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP SUNDAY EVENING...THEN PEAK
AFTER MIDNIGHT. STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS: THIS HIGH WIND EVENT IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS
THE DEVASTATING WIND EVENT LAST THURSDAY. HAZARDOUS TRAVEL
CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL EXIST ALONG ALL MAJOR
NORTH TO SOUTH ROADWAYS. IN ADDITION...ANY LOOSE DEBRIS LEFT
OVER FROM LAST WEEKS WIND STORM COULD BE SCATTERED DUE TO THE
HIGH WINDS.
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.
LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER
UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.