April 3, 2022 3:40 p.m. 

A Wind Advisory is in effect for early Monday for central Douglas County and surrounding areas.

Forecasters at the National Weather Service said south to southwest winds of 25 to 35 miles with gusts up to 45 miles per hour are expected between 1:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. Generally, this will be in the higher terrain of Douglas, Josephine, and eastern Curry counties, including Sexton Pass on Interstate 5 and area foothills.

Forecasters said gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

Motorists should use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high-profile vehicle.