Late Night Storm to Bring High Winds

According to the National Weather Service, a wind advisory is in effect from 3 am to 10 am EST Thursday. Late tonight, there will be southwest winds followed by gusting northwest winds of 25 - 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

A wind advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31-39 mph or gusts will range between 46 - 57 mph. Such strong winds are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches and causing isolated power outages. Be sure to take care when driving.