Active AlertsSimcoe Highlands

What: Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 to 55 mph expected.
Where: Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, North Central Oregon, Yakima Valley, and Simcoe Highlands.
When: From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday.
Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.