Wind advisory Wednesday: gusts up to 50 MPH

The National Weather Service in Paducah has issued a wind advisory for Wednesday from 8am-7 pm.

The advisory is for all of western Kentucky, southern Illinois, southeast Missouri and southwest Indiana.

South winds of 20-30 miles per hour are expected with some gusts to 50 miles per hour.  Winds will be a travel hazard and could include downing of tree limbs and weakly rooted trees along with power line issues and outages.