The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory to commence tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. until December 28, 10:00 p.m.:
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA
1028 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015INZ003>009-012>018-020-022>025-032-MIZ077>081-281130-
/O.CON.KIWX.WI.Y.0006.151228T1500Z-151229T0300Z/LA PORTE-ST. JOSEPH IN-ELKHART-LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-STARKE-PULASKI-MARSHALL-FULTON IN-KOSCIUSKO-WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-WABASH-HUNTINGTON-GRANT-BERRIEN-CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…MICHIGAN CITY…LA PORTE…SOUTH BEND…MISHAWAKA…NEW CARLISLE…WALKERTON…ELKHART…GOSHEN…NAPPANEE…LAGRANGE…TOPEKA…SHIPSHEWANA…ANGOLA…FREMONT…KENDALLVILLE…LIGONIER…ALBION…AUBURN…GARRETT…KNOX…NORTH JUDSON…BASS LAKE…WINAMAC…FRANCESVILLE…MEDARYVILLE…PLYMOUTH…BREMEN…CULVER…ROCHESTER…AKRON…WARSAW…WINONA LAKE…SYRACUSE…MENTONE…COLUMBIA CITY…TRI-LAKES…SOUTH WHITLEY…FORT WAYNE…NEW HAVEN…MONTICELLO…BROOKSTON…MONON…LOGANSPORT…ROYAL CENTER…PERU…GRISSOM AFB…MEXICO…WABASH…NORTH MANCHESTER…HUNTINGTON…ROANOKE…MARION…GAS CITY…UPLAND…NILES…BENTON HARBOR…ST. JOSEPH…BUCHANAN…DOWAGIAC…CASSOPOLIS…MARCELLUS…STURGIS…THREE RIVERS…WHITE PIGEON…MENDON…COLDWATER…BRONSON…HILLSDALE…LITCHFIELD…JONESVILLE
1028 PM EST SUN DEC 27 2015 /928 PM CST SUN DEC 27 2015/
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST /9 AM CST/ TO 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ MONDAY…
HAZARDOUS WEATHER…
* A PERIOD OF EAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 TO 45 MPH IS EXPECTED FROM LATE MONDAY MORNING TO EARLY MONDAY EVENING.
IMPACTS…
* TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* THE COMBINATION OF STRONG EAST WINDS AND POTENTIAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS MAY RESULT IN SOME TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH…OR GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT…ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.