Wind Advisory 12/19/2024 00:41 for Iowa areas

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued December 19 at 2:41AM CST until December 19 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Sioux Falls SD
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 19, 2024 - 12:41am
Expires: 
December 19, 2024 - 8:45am
Description: 
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts around 45 mph expected. Scattered afternoon snow showers could cause reduced visibility due to the strong winds. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 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.
Area Description: 
Lyon; Osceola; Dickinson; O'Brien; Clay; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Ida
Forcast Office: 
NWS Sioux Falls SD