On Wednesday at 3:46 a.m. a wind advisory was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 7 a.m. for Central Douglas County, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County and Eastern Douglas County Foothills as well as Jackson County.

The weather service comments, "Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected."

"Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result," describes the weather service. "Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution."

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