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Wind Advisory: Strong Gusts Up To 50 MPH Could Cause Power Outages Wind Advisory: Strong Gusts Up To 50 MPH Could Cause Power Outages
Wind Advisory: Strong Gusts Up To 50 MPH Could Cause Power Outages The first day of the new year has sprung with breezy conditions more typical of the early spring than early winter. New Year's Day has started with milder temperatures after the mercury climbed above the 50-degree mark overnight. But the temperature will drop during the afternoon, falling to the low-40s, after clouds give way to sunshine.  A Wind Advisory is in effect until 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1. The strongest winds are expected between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.  Impacts may include downed trees, large branches and power lines, with scattered power outages expected, according to t…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Deep Freeze: Wind Chill Advisory Extended To Sunday For Fairfield County Deep Freeze: Wind Chill Advisory Extended To Sunday For Fairfield County
Deep Freeze: Wind Chill Advisory Extended To Sunday For Fairfield County FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — The dangerous deep freeze is not over for Fairfield County.  A Wind Chill Advisory has been extended until 8 a.m. Sunday for Fairfield County as well as most of Connecticut and the tri-state area.  The very cold wind chills of 10 below zero to 20 below zero can cause frostbite in as little as 30 minutes to exposed skin.  The high on Saturday will near 11 degrees — under sunny skies. But it will be blustery, with a northwest wind of 16 to 20 mph and gusts as high as 30 mph.  It's so cold that the popular Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is closed due to the weather con…

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by Karen Tensa