NWS BUFFALO WIND ADVISORY 9AM - 9 PM TODAY

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGENATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY431 AM EST WED NOV 17 2010NYZ001-002-010>012-019-020-085-171745-/O.EXT.KBUF.WI.Y.0005.101117T1400Z-101118T0200Z/NIAGARA-ORLEANS-NORTHERN ERIE-GENESEE-WYOMING-CHAUTAUQUA-CATTARAUGUS-SOUTHERN ERIE-INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NIAGARA FALLS...MEDINA...BUFFALO...BATAVIA...WARSAW...JAMESTOWN...OLEAN...ORCHARD PARK...SPRINGVILLE431 AM EST WED NOV 17 2010...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM ESTTHIS EVENING...THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PMEST THIS EVENING.* LOCATION: ALL OF WESTERN NEW YORK ESPECIALLY AREAS DOWNWIND OF LAKE ERIE.* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED FROM MIDDAY INTO THE EVENING.* WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS FROM 45 TO 50 MPH.* IMPACTS: THE STRONG WINDS MAY RESULT IN ISOLATED POWER OUTAGES AND A FEW DOWNED TREE LIMBS.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE31 TO 39 MPH OR GUSTS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 46 AND 57 MPH. WINDS OFTHESE MAGNITUDES MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITHOUT EXTRAPRECAUTIONS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USECAUTION UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIOAND OTHER RADIO AND TV STATIONS FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES.