Wind Advisory / URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE / National Weather Service Birmingham AL

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Including the cities of Hamilton, Sulligent, Vernon, Fayette, Double Springs, Jasper, Oneonta, Gadsden, Anniston, Centre, Heflin, Carrollton, Tuscaloosa, Birmingham, Hoover, Columbiana, Pelham, Alabaster, Pell City, Moody, Talladega, Sylacauga, Ashland, Roanoke, Livingston, Eutaw, Greensboro, Moundville, Marion, Centreville, Clanton, Rockford, Alexander City, and Dadeville

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CST TUESDAY

* WHAT

South to southeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected.

* WHERE

Portions of central Alabama.

* WHEN

From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM CST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS

Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects and outdoor decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle.  Secure outdoor objects.