Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
000 WWUS71 KAKQ 101409 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 909 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 MDZ021>024-VAZ099-101515- /O.CAN.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.100210T1500Z-100211T1100Z/ DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-ACCOMACK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...CHINCOTEAGUE...WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA 909 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT. $$ NCZ012>016-030>032-VAZ048-049-060>076-079>084-087>097-102215- /O.CON.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-100211T0200Z/ NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-BERTIE-CHOWAN- PERQUIMANS-FLUVANNA-LOUISA-PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND- HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG-LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN- CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO-KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX- WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-GREENSVILLE-SUSSEX-SURRY- JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT-NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON- NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MARGARETTSVILLE...AHOSKIE... ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...LOUISA...FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND... ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE...COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND... TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE...PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA... WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG...POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS... HAMPTON 909 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELMARVA COAST THIS MORNING WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TODAY AS IT SLOWLY LIFTS NORTHEAST OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST BY THIS EVENING. AS A RESULT OF THIS RAPID STRENGTHENING...WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUST 40 TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. EXPECT WINDS TO DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES EAST AWAY FROM THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MDZ025-NCZ017-102-VAZ077-078-085-086-098-100-102215- /O.CON.KAKQ.WI.Y.0003.100210T1500Z-100211T1100Z/ MARYLAND BEACHES-INLAND CURRITUCK-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-VIRGINIA BEACH- NORTHAMPTON VA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OCEAN CITY...COROLLA...EASTVILLE 909 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE DELMARVA COAST THIS MORNING WILL RAPIDLY INTENSIFY TODAY AS IT SLOWLY LIFTS NORTHEAST OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST BY THIS EVENING. AS A RESULT OF THIS RAPID STRENGTHENING...WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS WITH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUST 40 TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. EXPECT WINDS TO GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES EAST AWAY FROM THE COAST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$