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Wind Advisory In Effect Until Midnight – Feb 2, 2020

Last Updated on February 2, 2020 9:56 am

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Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, Marion,
Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg, Independence, Whitetop,
Troutdale, Volney, Galax, Floyd, New Castle, Clifton Forge,
Covington, Hot Springs, Roanoke, Salem, Fincastle, Lexington,
and Buena Vista
915 AM EST Sun Feb 2 2020

…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT…

  • WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
    expected.
  • WHERE…Portions of southwest and west central Virginia and
    northwest North Carolina.
  • WHEN…Until midnight EST tonight.
  • IMPACTS…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
    Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may
    result.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The strongest winds will be across the
    higher elevations.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

High profile vehicles should use extra caution when driving on
Interstate 81 and 77 due to strong crosswinds.

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