As we head into the end of October and the beginning of November, various weather alerts have been issued across different states, highlighting the diverse range of weather conditions affecting different regions. From frost advisories to wind advisories and coastal flood warnings, residents in several areas need to be vigilant and prepared for potential impacts.
In northwest and west central Arkansas, as well as east central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma, a Frost Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Tulsa. Temperatures as low as 36 degrees Fahrenheit are expected, leading to frost formation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be at risk if left unprotected from the cold. This advisory is in effect from 3 AM to 9 AM CDT on Friday. [Source: NWS Tulsa]
In Bennington County, New York, two Wind Advisories have been issued by the NWS Albany. The first advisory warns of east winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, while the second advisory predicts west winds of 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 45 to 50 mph. Gusty winds could lead to the blowing around of unsecured objects, potential tree limb damage, and a few power outages. The advisories are in effect until early Saturday morning. [Source: NWS Albany NY]
On the coastal front, a Coastal Flood Advisory has been issued for several counties in Virginia, including Westmoreland, Richmond, Northumberland, Lancaster, and others. Up to one foot of inundation above ground level is expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways until 11 AM EDT on Friday. Shallow flooding could impact vulnerable locations near the waterfront, leading to a low threat of property damage. [Source: NWS Wakefield VA]
Further north, in Maryland and Washington DC, a Coastal Flood Warning has been issued for Dorchester, Wicomico, and Somerset Counties. Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways is expected until 4 AM EDT on Friday. Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas could result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. [Source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC]
Additionally, a Wind Advisory has been issued by the NWS Buffalo NY for various counties in New York, including Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, and others. West to northwest winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are expected until early Saturday morning. Gusty winds could pose risks to unsecured objects and trees, potentially causing power outages. [Source: NWS Buffalo NY]
As these weather alerts underscore the importance of staying informed and prepared, residents in the affected areas are advised to take necessary precautions to safeguard themselves and their property. By heeding the guidance provided by local authorities and meteorological services, individuals can mitigate risks and ensure their safety during these weather events.
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References:
– NWS Tulsa: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.65d581a532b580b3a3250055c2e9cd57357bd36a.001.1.cap
– NWS Albany NY: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.988202450009da21938920ae0dc08a9b0c979bd2.001.1.cap
– NWS Wakefield VA: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ada83f4cd7176da58d40f3972894b01334e2fc61.001.2.cap
– NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ada83f4cd7176da58d40f3972894b01334e2fc61.002.1.cap
– NWS Buffalo NY: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f385c99bc2004d11dd6d02ec59e66d0b62ac17c1.001.1.cap
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