Strong, Gusty Winds This Afternoon and Early Evening

West to northwest winds become strong and blustery for the afternoon and early evening with gusts from 40 to 50 mph expected. The winds will gradually decrease this evening. Be ready for impacts to travel, especially high profile vehicles along north-south corridors.

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This Afternoon and Early Evening: Strong, Gusty Winds

What: west to northwest winds 20 to 30 mph, gusting from 40 to 50
Where: entire area
Timing: Peak gusts 1 pm to 6 pm
Impacts: high profile vehicles may encounter difficult travel (especially along north-south running roads). Outdoor furniture, loose objects likely to get blown around
ACTION: secure lightweight, outdoor objects (such as garbage cans). Be prepared for difficult driving conditions, especially open areas

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