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(Update) Wind Advisory expanded to Cass & area Counties

Weather

April 7th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

SAC-CALHOUN-CRAWFORD-CARROLL-AUDUBON-CASS-ADAMS-TAYLOR COUNTIES: A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM. THIS IS IN ADDITION TO THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH WAS ISSUED EARLIER FOR HARRISON-SHELBY-POTTAWATTAMIE-MILLS-MONTGOMERY-FREMONT AND PAGE COUNTIES. IN THOSE COUNTIES, THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10-AM UNTIL 6-PM TODAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVER THE FAR WESTERN AND SOUTHWEST COUNTIES.

HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES, AND UNSECURED OBJECTS MAY BLOW AROUND. STRONG WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER. ANY FIRES WHICH START COULD SPREAD RAPIDLY.