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FL WFO JACKSONVILLE Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

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WFO JACKSONVILLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, February 20, 2019

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WIND ADVISORY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

923 PM EST Tue Feb 19 2019

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Wind

Advisory, which is in effect until 3 AM EST Wednesday.

* WINDS...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* TIMING...through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Minor damage to small trees, power lines, and property

are possible. Loose outdoor objects will blow around. Boating on

the intracoastal waters is not advised.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than

25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of 35 to

57 mph at any time.

Minor damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible

with wind of this magnitude. Motorists in high profiles vehicles

are advised to use caution until the wind subsides. Strong winds

can topple trees, blow weakened roofs off houses, and down power

lines. Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and

any other loose outdoor objects.

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a Wind

Advisory, which is in effect until 3 AM EST Wednesday.

* WINDS...Northeast 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* TIMING...through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Minor damage to small trees, power lines, and property

are possible. Loose outdoor objects will blow around. Boating on

the intracoastal waters is not advised.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds greater than

25 mph are expected for at least an hour, with gusts of 35 to

57 mph at any time.

Minor damage to trees, power lines, and property are possible

with wind of this magnitude. Motorists in high profiles vehicles

are advised to use caution until the wind subsides. Strong winds

can topple trees, blow weakened roofs off houses, and down power

lines. Take precautions to secure trash cans, lawn furniture, and

any other loose outdoor objects.

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