Wind advisory issued for Fond du Lac County

The National Weather Service in Southeast Wisconsin has issued a wind advisory for several counties Thursday, October 31, 2024, including Fond du Lac.

The advisory goes into effect at 10 AM Thursday until 10 PM Thursday night. The advisory says winds sustained around 20 to 30 mph with gusts as high as 45 mph are possible.

The winds are the result of a strengthening low pressure system that is passing over the state. Strong winds are already blowing out ahead of a cold front that will be approaching the area Thursday afternoon.

Those driving high profile vehicles should use extreme caution when driving in high winds.