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WEATHER ALERT: Wind Advisory issued for Arlington

A Wind Advisory has been issued for Arlington and most of the D.C. area.

The advisory will be in effect for most of the day Monday, with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

More from the National Weather Service:

Wind Advisory issued December 28 at 12:11PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 A.M. MONDAY TO 1 A.M. EST TUESDAY.

* WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE…Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia.

* WHEN…From 9 AM Monday to 1 AM EST Tuesday.

* 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.

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