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High Wind Warning for Avery County for Sunday & Monday March 10-11, 2024

Last Updated on March 10, 2024 7:50 am

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Avery-
Including the cities of Banner Elk, Ingalls, and Newland
333 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT MONDAY…

  • WHAT…Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of up to 60 mph
    expected.
  • WHERE…Avery County.
  • WHEN…Until noon EDT Monday.
  • IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
    Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
    especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Avoid being outside near trees. If caught outside, watch for falling
debris or tree limbs. Remain in the lower levels of your home during
the windstorm and avoid windows and overhanging trees. Use caution
if you must drive.

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather
information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found
at www.weather.gov/gsp.

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