Stoddard County, Missouri - The National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky has issued a Wind Advisory for Stoddard County.  The winds are going to pick up a bit.

... WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING... THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS... SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS... UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AROUND. SOME TREE LIMBS MAY COME DOWN. THIS CAN SOMETIMES CAUSE BRIEF POWER OUTAGES. DRIVING WILL BE MORE DIFFICULT FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 30 MPH OR GREATER FOR LONGER THAN ONE HOUR... OR WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 45 MPH FOR ANY DURATION.