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Lake Wind Advisory Until 7:00 p.m.

NOAA/NWS
Lake Wind Advisory

Union-Lincoln-Jackson-Ouachita-Winn-Caldwell-La Salle-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Ruston, Farmerville, Bernice,
Jonesboro, Monroe, Winnfield, Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena,
Midway, and Olla
339 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph are
expected today on the west side of Tropical Storm Ida as she
drifts north across Western Mississippi.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Lincoln Parish, Union Parish, Jackson
Parish, Ouachita Parish, Winn Parish, Caldwell Parish and La
Salle Parish. In Arkansas, Union County.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds
and rough waves can overturn small craft.

Originally from Monroe, Cory has worked in a variety of media. He has worked in television news and spent seven years as a TV sports play-by-play announcer. He was also creative director for a television advertising department and worked extensively as a photojournalist. Cory has lived in both Dallas and New Orleans.