Wind Advisory until 07:00PM
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening.
* TIMING...Winds will increase after sunrise, and are expected to be strongest during the afternoon hours. Any brief breaks in cloud cover this morning will also result in a very quick increase in wind gusts.
* WINDS...Sustained south southwest winds of 25 to 35 mph are anticipated, with gusts up to 45 mph.
* IMPACTS...Small or light outdoor objects could be moved. High profile vehicles will be difficult to drive, especially on east- west roads. Tents or canopies are vulnerable to being tossed in this type of wind, potentially causing damage or injury.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BATES ... BUCHANAN ... CALDWELL ... CARROLL ... CASS ... CHARITON ... CLAY ... CLINTON ... COOPER ... HENRY ... HOWARD ... JACKSON ... JOHNSON ... LAFAYETTE ... LINN ... LIVINGSTON ... MACON ... PETTIS ... PLATTE ... RANDOLPH ... RAY ... SALINE
Instructions:
A Wind Advisory means that winds of at least 30 mph are expected with gusts to 45 mph. 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