United Group Insurance

Wind Advisory from 9-a.m. to 6-p.m. Thursday (11/19)

Weather

November 19th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-SAC-CRAWFORD-CARROLL AND DALLAS COUNTIES

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING…HARRISON & SHELBY COUNTIES: WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10AM-5PM.

* TIMING…THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN ABOUT 11 AM AND 3 PM TODAY.

* WINDS…SUSTAINED 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS…THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS… ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE OBJECTS WILL ALSO BE BLOWN AROUND AND MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY OCCUR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.