“Wind Advisory until 01:00PM Thursday” from Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management : Nixle

Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management

Wednesday January 18th, 2023 :: 08:05 p.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 01:00PM Thursday

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected, mainly above 2500 feet.

* WHERE...Wise, Russell and Washington VA Counties.

* WHEN...From 4 AM to 1 PM EST Thursday.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: WISE ... RUSSELL ... WASHINGTON

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management
1 Government Center Pl
Abingdon, VA 24210

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 276-525-1330

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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

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