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Lawrence Co. Under Wind Advisory

Last updated on Monday, November 24, 2014

(LAWRENCE CO.) - Lawrence County remains under a wind advisory until 7 p.m. Monday night

Winds will increase during the morning hours with the strongest gusts expected late this morning into mid-afternoon.

Winds will be up around 30 mph with gust to 45 mph.

Driving may become difficult. Unsecured outdoor objects will be blown around. Some tree limbs could be brought down.

A wind advisory means that sustained winds of 30 to 39 mph or wind gusts from 45 to 47 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Weakened trees may also be blown over and unsecured outdoors objects will be blown around by the wind. Use extra caution.

A record rainfall of 1.91 inches was set at Indianapolis on Sunday. This breaks the old record of 1.31 inches set in 1873. In Lawrence County Sunday rainfall totals were 1.3 inches.

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