The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for parts of central ... especially if they are driving tall vehicles, and secure outdoor objects. The advisory is in place until 8 p.m ...

So you may be wondering to yourself, what exactly causes wind? Another question might be, why does it fluctuate in strength?

Here's how to check If you're outside when high wind gusts hit, take cover next to a building or shelter, NWS recommends.

Wind speeds determine the rating of each tornado: Story continues after gallery. If you're outside when high wind gusts hit, take cover next to a building or shelter, NWS recommends. Additional ...