A Wind Advisory has been issued for our area by NOAA, effective from tonight to Wednesday, with gusty southerly winds of 35-55 mph and isolated gusts of 65 mph.
Tree limbs may be blown down, resulting in isolated power outages, so it is recommended to be prepared with flashlights and extra batteries.
A High Wind Warning is issued when winds are expected to be 40 mph or more, and wind gusts are expected to be 58 mph or more, helping us prepare for potential property damage, disruptions to outdoor activities, or transportation issues.
The National Weather Service issues a Red Flag Warning when it’s very windy and dry, especially in areas prone to wildfires.
Author's summary: High wind warning issued for our area tonight.