Weather Alert: Wind Advisory

Event:    Wind Advisory
Alert:      ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* AREAS AFFECTED: LOWER MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA EASTERN SHORE.

* HAZARDS: STRONG WIND GUSTS.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: THROUGH MID AFTERNOON TODAY. HIGHEST WIND GUSTS EXPECTED
THIS MORNING.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS...TREES...AND POWER
LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE.
Instructions:    A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph or gusts will range between 45 and 57 mph. Winds of these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use caution until the winds subside.
Target Area:   
Dorchester
Inland Worcester
Maryland Beaches
Somerset
Wicomico