
"South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, can be expected according to the NWS Sacramento CA. Breezy to gusty southerly winds are expected through the afternoon, gradually decreasing by the evening. Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and holiday decorations. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result, the NWS said. Gusty winds can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects."
"High wind warning: Take action! Sustained, strong winds with even stronger gusts are happening. Seek shelter. If you are driving, keep both hands on the wheel and slow down. Wind advisory: Take action! Strong winds are occurring but are not so strong as to warrant a High wind warning. Objects that are outdoors should be secured and caution should be taken if driving. High wind watch: Be prepared! Sustained, strong winds are possible."
A wind advisory is in effect for Delta and surrounding Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys until 6 p.m., with south winds 10 to 20 mph and gusts up to 40 mph. Southerly winds will be breezy to gusty through the afternoon and gradually decrease by evening. Unsecured objects and holiday decorations may be blown around; tree limbs could fall and a few power outages may occur. Gusty winds can make driving difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. The NWS uses three alert levels—warning, advisory, and watch—with specific recommended actions. Preparations include trimming branches, securing gutters and outdoor items, and identifying an interior shelter or a sturdy building for mobile-home residents.
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