Wind Advisory until 01:00PM Thursday
The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 1 PM EST this afternoon.
* TIMING...This morning into this afternoon. The strongest winds are likely during the mid to late morning hours.
* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected.
* AFFECTED AREAS: EASTERN LOUDOUN ... EASTERN MINERAL ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... CARROLL ... HARDY ... CLARKE ... BERKELEY ... NORTHWEST HOWARD ... EASTERN GRANT ... PAGE ... FREDERICK ... MORGAN ... HAMPSHIRE ... WASHINGTON ... NORTHERN FAUQUIER ... WESTERN LOUDOUN ... FREDERICK ... WARREN ... JEFFERSON ... NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY ... SHENANDOAH
Instructions:
A Wind Advisory means that winds of 45 to 55 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Wind Advisory