A Lake Wind Advisory is in effect for parts of east central Georgia and runs through 2 p.m. Saturday.
What’s Happening: North winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 35 mph, are expected across area lakes. The advisory covers five Georgia counties: Lincoln, McDuffie, Columbia, Richmond, and Burke.
What’s Important: The National Weather Service says strong winds and rough waves will create hazardous conditions for small craft on area lakes.
How This Affects Real People: Boaters should use extra caution. Strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft.
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B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.





