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Wind Advisory in Effect for Lexington

Wind Advisory in Effect for Lexington
DEM Blogger
January 18, 2020

The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect now until to 3 PM EST/2 PM CST/ Saturday.

The peak wind gusts are expected to begin mid morning and linger into the early afternoon hours. Gusts of 40-45 mph are possible during these times.

A few power outages are possible. Driving may be difficult along east to west oriented roads, particularly for high profile vehicles.

A Wind Advisory means that wind gusts of over 40 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult…especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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