Wind Advisory Issued for Harlan: Secure Loose Items!

A Wind Advisory is now in effect for Shelby County, including Harlan, with gusts up to 50 mph expected today. Residents should secure outdoor items and be cautious while driving, especially in high-profile vehicles. Stay safe—get the full details!

Wind Advisory Issued for Harlan: Secure Loose Items!

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for all of southwest Iowa, including Shelby County, today from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Residents can expect strong northwest winds blowing at 20 to 30 mph, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50 mph. These winds may lead to unsecured objects being blown around, fallen tree limbs, and possible power outages.

Motorists, especially those with high-profile vehicles, should be cautious while driving in these conditions, as the strong winds can make it difficult to maintain control.

Additionally, a Red Flag Warning for wind and low humidity is in effect from noon to 5 p.m. for several counties, including Shelby County.

Stay safe and secure loose items if you can. For more details on the weather advisory, visit the full article. Explore the original article here: Wind Advisory for All of Southwest Iowa