Wind Advisory 01/05/2025 01:34 for Louisiana, Mississippi areas

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued January 5 at 3:34AM CST until January 6 at 12:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 5, 2025 - 1:34am
Expires: 
January 5, 2025 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 16 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from noon today to midnight CST tonight. For the Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Pointe Coupee; West Feliciana; East Feliciana; St. Helena; Washington; Iberville; West Baton Rouge; East Baton Rouge; Assumption; St. James; St. John The Baptist; Upper Lafourche; St. Charles; Upper Terrebonne; Lower Terrebonne; Lower Lafourche; Northern Tangipahoa; Southeast St. Tammany; Western Orleans; Eastern Orleans; Northern St. Tammany; Southwestern St. Tammany; Central Tangipahoa; Lower Tangipahoa; Northern Livingston; Southern Livingston; Western Ascension; Eastern Ascension; Upper Jefferson; Wilkinson; Amite; Pike; Walthall; Pearl River; Northern Hancock; Northern Harrison; Northern Jackson; Southern Hancock; Southern Harrison; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS New Orleans LA