Last Updated on April 10, 2020 3:32 am
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Grayson-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone,
Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney
927 PM EDT Thu Apr 9 2020
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY…
- WHAT…Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected. - WHERE…In Virginia, Grayson County. In North Carolina, Ashe,
Alleghany NC and Watauga Counties. - WHEN…Until 6 PM EDT Friday.
- IMPACTS…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
result. - ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Branches and limbs broken, but not fallen,
from recent high winds could easily dislodge from trees with the
latest round of very gusty winds.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Drivers on roads with a southwest to northeast
orientation will face the greatest cross-wind hazard. Secure
outdoor objects.
