..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...
* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING
SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.
* WINDS... WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH
ESPECIALLY...ON SOUTH FACING SLOPES. BY ABOUT 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE IN THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW
GUSTS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON
SATURDAY WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.
* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST
AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND.
* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO...
INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE
PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY.
HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING...BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES
WILL ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.