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Wind Advisory remains in effect for today across parts of western/central IA

Weather

March 16th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

FOR SAC-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-GREENE-AUDUBON-GUTHRIE-DALLAS-ADAIR-MADISON and UNION COUNTIES in the KJAN listening area…A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM TODAY.

SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WINDS WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SIGNIFICANT CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER NORTH TO SOUTH RUNNING ROADS. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ANY UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND.

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.