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High Wind Warning for Watauga & Ashe for Wednesday & Thursday December 4-5, 2024

Last Updated on December 4, 2024 9:00 am

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Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-
Including the cities of Volney, Troutdale, West Jefferson, Boone,
Sparta, Independence, and Whitetop
207 AM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

…HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM EST
THURSDAY…

  • WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
  • WHERE…In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga
    Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County.
  • WHEN…From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Thursday.
  • 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…

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

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