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WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 4 AM EST
SUNDAY

The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from noon Saturday (11-18-17)  to 4 AM EST
Sunday.

* WINDS…South winds during the day Saturday becoming
northwesterly Saturday evening into Saturday night. Winds are
expected to be 15 to 25 mph with gusts upwards of 40 to 50 mph.

* TIMING…Winds will be gusty through the day on Saturday with
the strongest wind gusts Saturday evening into Saturday night.

* IMPACTS…Scattered tree and power line damage is possible
along with some minor property damage in the highest gusts.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for
high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS

Secure loose outdoor objects. Drivers of high-profile vehicles or
trailers should exercise caution. The wind and wind gusts will
make difficult driving conditions.