A wind advisory will be in effect from 1 p.m. Friday, March 31 through 10 a.m. Saturday, April 1.

West winds of 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts up to 50 miles per hour are expected.

Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Counties affected include Chariton, Saline, Howard, Pettis and Cooper in the KMMO listening area.