The National Weather Service out of Birmingham has issued a Wind Advisory for our area:

Wind Advisory

URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Birmingham AL
1221 PM CST Wed Mar 5 2025

…WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING…

* WHAT…West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* WHERE…All of central Alabama.

* WHEN…Until 6 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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