“Wind Advisory until 07:00PM Wednesday” from Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management : Nixle

Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management

Tuesday January 24th, 2023 :: 03:21 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 07:00PM Wednesday

AAA

* WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of East Tennessee and southwest Virginia.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 7 PM EST Wednesday.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLAIBORNE ... HANCOCK ... HAWKINS ... SULLIVAN ... UNION ... GRAINGER ... HAMBLEN ... NORTHWEST COCKE ... NORTHWEST GREENE ... WASHINGTON ... NORTHWEST CARTER ... JEFFERSON ... LEE ... WISE ... SCOTT ... 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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