Breaking: Wind alert in Walla Walla County
October 13, 2020
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for the evening of October 13 from 2pm to 11pm in Walla Walla County and the surrounding area. West winds are expected to hit 30-40 mph with gusts of 60-65 mph.
In an email to the Whitman Community, Peter Harvey urged students to “take the necessary precautions ahead of the storm such as making sure you have a working flashlight. You also may want to make sure your devices are charged in case you lose power.”
Please call campus security (509-527-5777) if you come across hazards on campus. If you or others are in immediate danger, call 911.
Mat Chapin • Oct 14, 2020 at 5:32 pm
Thanks
Dan • Oct 14, 2020 at 1:18 pm
Your copy desk deserves either kudos for a clever play on words or criticism for overlooking an obvious faux pas (or more accurately, ‘ fart’ pas). Breaking Wind alert? Seriously?