URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 952 AM CDT WED APR 16 2014 ...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 35... SALINE-MCPHERSON-HARVEY-SEDGWICK-SUMNER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SALINA...MCPHERSON...NEWTON...WICHITA... WELLINGTON 952 AM CDT WED APR 16 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 2 PM TODAY. * WINDS...FROM THE SOUTH-SOUTHWEST AT 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 30 MPH AND/OR WIND GUSTS OVER 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
