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Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
Sunday February 28th, 2016 :: 10:27 a.m. CST

Advisory

Wind Advisory in effect until 3 PM CST this afternoon

...WINDY THIS MORNING INTO THE MID-AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING INTO THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS BEFORE WINDS CHANGE DIRECTION TO THE NORTHWEST BEHIND A WEAK COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH TO PREVAIL WITH GUSTS REACHING 45 MPH. WINDS WILL EASE UP A LITTLE AND VEER AROUND TO THE NORTHWEST DURING THE MID-AFTERNOON HOURS.

* IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT MATERIALS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND AND DRIVING CONDITIONS MAY BE DIFFICULT ON HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ADAIR ... CARROLL ... CHARITON ... LAFAYETTE ... LINN ... MACON ... RANDOLPH ... SALINE

Instructions:

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR GREATER AND/OR WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

Address/Location
Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
101 Washington
Macon, MO 63552

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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