...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS A PACIFIC SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS RIDGE TOPS AND DOWNSLOPE AREAS IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND CARIBOU HIGHLANDS AND ADJACENT GAPS INTO THE LOWER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THESE AREAS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.