Active AlertsFruitdale, AL

What: Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with frequent gusts to around 40 mph expected.
Where: Portions of south central and southwest Alabama and northwest Florida.
When: From 7 AM this morning to 5 PM CST this afternoon.
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.