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NWS MELBOURNE: Wind Advisory in Effect for Okeechobee, Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin Counties

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From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.

Treasure Coast - Wednesday August 30, 2023: The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Wind Advisory for Okeechobee, Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin Counties.

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM THIS EVENING

* WHAT: Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected.

* WHERE: Okeechobee, Indian River, Saint Lucie, and Martin Counties.

* WHEN: From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS: Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

TAKE PRECAUTIONS

* Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Including the counties of:
* Okeechobee
* Coastal Indian River
* Coastal Saint Lucie
* Coastal Martin
* Inland Indian River
* Inland Saint Lucie
* Inland Martin

Including the cities of:
* Basinger
* Fort Drum
* Okeechobee
* Sebastian
* Vero Beach
* Fort Pierce
* Port Saint Lucie
* Hobe Sound
*Jensen Beach
* Stuart
* Fellsmere
* Tradition
* Saint Lucie West