Last Updated on April 13, 2024 9:50 am
URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
115 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024
NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ009-012>020-022>024-032>035-131315-
/O.EXT.KRNK.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-240413T2200Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Smyth-Wythe-Pulaski-
Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-
Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-
Including the cities of Sparta, West Jefferson, Boone, Marion,
New Castle, Rocky Mount, Lexington, Volney, Whitetop, Pulaski,
Blacksburg, Independence, Clifton Forge, Stuart, Roanoke,
Wilkesboro, Covington, Bedford, Radford, Wytheville, Buena Vista,
Hot Springs, Amherst, Fincastle, Dobson, Floyd, Troutdale, Salem,
and Galax
115 AM EDT Sat Apr 13 2024
…WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING…
- WHAT…West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
- WHERE…Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia. - WHEN…Until 6 PM EDT this evening.
- 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.
