High Wind Warning 12/25/2024 03:02 for Washington areas

Headline: 
High Wind Warning issued December 25 at 3:02AM PST until December 26 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA
Event: 
High Wind Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 25, 2024 - 3:02am
Expires: 
December 25, 2024 - 4:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southeast winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. For the High Wind Warning, south winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph late tonight becoming west Thursday morning. * WHERE...North Coast. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 4 PM PST this afternoon. For the High Wind Warning, from 10 PM this evening to 1 PM PST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction: 
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Area Description: 
North Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Seattle WA