WeatherWatcher: High Wind Advisory issued

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a high wind advisory for the central Puget Sound region, which includes the cities of Shoreline and Lake Forest Park. The high wind advisory is in effect from Friday morning at 8am until Friday afternoon at 3pm.

Winds are expected from the southwest at 20-35mph with gusts as high as 50mph. Winds this strong can break tree limbs and cause local power outages. Also these winds can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

A wind advisory means that winds of 35mph are expected.

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