Wind advisory in effect Wednesday

A wind advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon.

Winds from the west and southwest from 25 to 30 mph, and gusts to around 45 mph, are expected.

Counties in the advisory include Harper, Woods, Alfalfa, Grant, Kay, Ellis, Woodward, Major, and Garfield.

Also, Noble, Roger Mills, Dewey, Custer, Blaine, Kingfisher, Logan, Payne, Canadian, Oklahoma, and Lincoln.

The advisory includes the cities of Buffalo, Laverne, Alva, Cherokee, Helena, Carmen, Medford, Pond Creek, Lamont, Wakita, Ponca City, and Blackwell.

Also, Shattuck, Arnett, Gage, Fargo, Woodward, Fairview, Enid, Perry, Cheyenne, Hammon, Seiling, Vici, Taloga, Leedey, Weatherford, Clinton, Watonga, Geary, Okeene, and Kingfisher.

And Hennessey, Okarche, Guthrie, Stillwater, Yukon, Concho, El Reno, Mustang, Oklahoma City, Chandler, Stroud, Prague, Meeker, Davenport, and Wellston.

A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.