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Friday, January 27, 2012

Weather Service Issues Wind Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory calling for wind gusts up to 50 m.p.h.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Southampton and the surrounding area including Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties. The advisory is in effect until 9 p.m. and calls for sustained winds of 20 to 30 mph, with gusting from 45 to 50 mph. NWS said strong wind gusts can knock down tree limbs and possibly some weaker trees, especially with the recent rainfall. Isolated power outages may occur. Winds could also make it difficult to drive high-profile vehicles, especially on bridges and other elevated roadways. Motorists are advised to use extra caution especially those in high profile vehicles. Light-weight outdoor objects such as patio furniture and garbage cans should be secured. Here's a look at NWS's …

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