Headline:
Wind Advisory issued January 5 at 10:45AM CST until January 6 at 12:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 5, 2025 - 8:45am
Expires:
January 5, 2025 - 10:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 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, until midnight CST tonight. For the
Cold Weather Advisory, from midnight tonight to 9 AM CST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects such as
holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few
power outages may result.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects such as holiday decorations, lawn furniture
and trashcans.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
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