Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM EST TUESDAY... * WHAT...South or southeasterly winds will increase to 15 to 25 mph, with gusts between 35 and 45 mph expected during the afternoon and evening Tuesday. * WHERE...All of central North Carolina. The strongest wind gusts are expected over the southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and southern Coastal Plain. * WHEN...Winds will gradually increase through the midday hours and peak from mid afternoon through the evening, generally between 2 PM and 10 PM Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.