Update: Wind Advisory Issued For The Mother Lode
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The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the Mother Lode, the western slope of the northern Sierra Nevada, and the northern San Joaquin Valley, from 8 AM Saturday to 2 PM Sunday.
Northly winds of twenty to thirty mph are likely in the Mother Lode, with gusts ranging up to forty-five mph. In the Sierra Nevada, east to northeast winds of twenty-five to thirty-five mph with gusts reaching up to fifty-five mph over the higher elevations, as well as through gaps and canyons.
Those gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Use extra caution when driving this weekend, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure all outdoor objects.
