Last Updated on March 16, 2025 1:57 pm
A number of power outages and downed trees are impacting the High Country this morning due to the storm.
Outages began early this morning. According to scanner dispatches there are numerous trees down across the area, leading to the outages and travel impacts.
12:14pm – still over 1300 outages in Watauga pic.twitter.com/Wltr27x6zn
— WataugaOnline (@WataugaOnline) March 16, 2025
Numerous trees down blocking some roads, too many to be able to list here at the moment. @NWSBlacksburg @wxbrad
— WataugaOnline (@WataugaOnline) March 16, 2025
Outages over 4000 in Watauga at 6:33am pic.twitter.com/mLt9VkgQfn
— WataugaOnline (@WataugaOnline) March 16, 2025
The number just jumped to over 2300 outages in Watauga at 5:27am. pic.twitter.com/kFjwAeTb0D
— WataugaOnline (@WataugaOnline) March 16, 2025
Over 1600 outages n Watauga at 5:20am. pic.twitter.com/pW5ebvxTj7
— WataugaOnline (@WataugaOnline) March 16, 2025
