Wind advisory in effect today

Lake wind advisory in effect from 10 a.m. this morning to midnight CDT tonight.
The National Weather Service in Little Rock has issued a lake wind advisory which is in effect from 10 a.m. this morning to midnight CDT tonight.
* Timing... Gusty southwest winds will develop over Arkansas this morning and will continue through this evening.
* Winds... Southwest winds of 20 to 30 mph will be common with gusts up to 40 mph possible.
* Impacts... the winds will create rough conditions on area bodies of water. Use caution if venturing out on the water today.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A lake wind advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.
A storm system will track from Kansas into Missouri through this evening... and will drag a cold front into Arkansas. Surrounding the system are strong and gusty southwest winds.