Wind advisory issued for parts of Oregon on Tuesday and Wednesday

oregonlive.com

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for parts of Oregon, effective from Tuesday at 4 p.m. until Wednesday at 4 a.m. Areas affected include the Lower Columbia River, Portland Metro, and several valleys. South winds are expected to reach 20 to 30 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph. The advisory warns that these winds may blow around unsecured objects and could cause tree limbs to fall, leading to possible power outages. Drivers, especially those in high-profile vehicles, should exercise caution. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items that may be affected by the strong winds.


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