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Wind Advisory for Watauga & Ashe – Saturday & Sunday March 15-16, 2025

Last Updated on March 15, 2025 4:14 pm

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Including the cities of Whitetop, West Jefferson, Wytheville,
Independence, Sparta, Flat Top, Bland, Troutdale, Tazewell,
Marion, Volney, Hix, Boone, Bluefield, and Hinton
233 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025

…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM EDT
SUNDAY…

  • WHAT…South winds 15 to 25 mph, with gusts 35 to 50 mph expected.
  • WHERE…In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga
    Counties. In Virginia, Bland, Grayson, Smyth, Tazewell, and Wythe
    Counties. In West Virginia, Mercer and Summers Counties.
  • WHEN…From 8 PM this evening to 2 PM EDT Sunday.
  • IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
    limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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