HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 445 AM EST WED DEC 02 2009
Expiration: 700 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009

Expires:200912031200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALBANY NY
433 AM EST WED DEC 2 2009
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NORTHERN LITCHFIELD-SOUTHERN LITCHFIELD-NORTHERN BERKSHIRE-
SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE-NORTHERN HERKIMER-HAMILTON-SOUTHERN HERKIMER-
SOUTHERN FULTON-MONTGOMERY-NORTHERN SARATOGA-NORTHERN WARREN-
NORTHERN WASHINGTON-SCHOHARIE-WESTERN SCHENECTADY-
EASTERN SCHENECTADY-SOUTHERN SARATOGA-WESTERN ALBANY-EASTERN ALBANY-
WESTERN RENSSELAER-EASTERN RENSSELAER-WESTERN GREENE-EASTERN GREENE-
WESTERN COLUMBIA-EASTERN COLUMBIA-WESTERN ULSTER-EASTERN ULSTER-
WESTERN DUTCHESS-EASTERN DUTCHESS-NORTHERN FULTON-SOUTHEAST WARREN-
SOUTHERN WASHINGTON-BENNINGTON-WESTERN WINDHAM-EASTERN WINDHAM-
433 AM EST WED DEC 2 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHWESTERN
CONNECTICUT...WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS...EAST CENTRAL NEW YORK AND
SOUTHERN VERMONT.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING AS AN INTENSE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS FROM THE GULF COAST
INTO THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES. SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS MAY REACH
ADVISORY LEVELS LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING ACROSS
HIGHER ELEVATIONS WITHIN THE TACONICS...SOUTHERN GREEN MOUNTAINS
AND BERKSHIRES.
IN ADDITION...THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A WIDESPREAD SOAKING
RAIN TO THE REGION. IT DOES NOT APPEAR AS IF THERE WILL BE ENOUGH
RAINFALL TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD FLOODING...HOWEVER MOST OF THE RAIN
IS EXPECTED TO FALL IN A 6 TO 12 HOUR PERIOD. HIGH INTENSITY
RAINFALL MAY CAUSE SOME URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING TONIGHT THROUGH
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF...AND
ACCOMPANYING A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE THURSDAY MORNING. GIVEN THE
EXPECTATION FOR STRONG WINDS ALOFT...THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE
THAT THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE ISOLATED...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.
STRONG WEST WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING IN THE WAKE OF THIS STORM SYSTEM ACROSS THE MOST OF THE
AREA. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS TO REACH ADVISORY
LEVELS. SHOULD CONFIDENCE LEVELS INCREASE FOR THE OCCURRENCE OF
STRONG WINDS...THEN A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
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