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Wind Advisory for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC – Saturday March 4, 2023

Last Updated on March 4, 2023 3:31 am

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Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,
Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney
302 AM EST Sat Mar 4 2023

…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING…
…HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED…

* WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE…In North Carolina, Ashe, Alleghany NC and Watauga
Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County.

* WHEN…Until 10 AM EST this morning.

* IMPACTS…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…High elevation locations will experience
the strongest gusts.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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