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Wind Advisory in effect until 10pm – Tuesday April 21, 2020

Last Updated on April 21, 2020 8:01 am

Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-
Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-
Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-
Amherst-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,
Wilkesboro, Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, Wytheville,
Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale,
Volney, Galax, Floyd, New Castle, Clifton Forge, Covington,
Hot Springs, Roanoke, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington, Buena Vista,
Stuart, Rocky Mount, Bedford, and Amherst
325 AM EDT Tue Apr 21 2020

…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EDT
THIS EVENING…

  • WHAT…West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph
    expected.
  • WHERE…Portions of southwest Virginia and northwest North
    Carolina…mainly in the mountains and foothills. This includes
    I-81 and I-77.
  • WHEN…From 9 AM this morning to 10 PM EDT this evening.
  • IMPACTS…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
    limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

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

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