1.   Brisk onshore winds will direct very cool, moist air into the Pacific Northwest.

2.   Brisk winds aloft will direct moisture eastward, causing snow in the central and northern Rockies.

3.   But fast, steady steering winds can direct recurrent storms over the same area, producing heavy rain.

4.   Fast steering winds can direct storm after storm over the same region.

5.   Flights into eastern Pacific hurricanes are rare because the prevailing winds usually direct the storms away from land limiting the threat to life and property.

6.   Gusty southerly winds will direct unseasonably warm air into the Plains.

7.   High level winds will direct some of the tallest storms toward the south and into the middle Mississippi Valley.

8.   High level winds will direct these dissipating storms southward into the middle Mississippi Valley.

9.   Northerly winds will direct cool air into the Southeast.

10.   Offshore winds will direct dry air to the Pacific coast.