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

Washington County, VA Department of Emergency Management

Thursday February 9th, 2023 :: 10:50 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 07:00PM Thursday

AAA

* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In North Carolina, Cherokee and Clay Counties. In Tennessee, Northwest Monroe, West Polk and East Polk Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST /6 PM CST/ this evening.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE ... CLAY ... SCOTT ... CAMPBELL ... CLAIBORNE ... JOHNSON ... MORGAN ... UNICOI ... SOUTHEAST CARTER ... SEQUATCHIE ... BLEDSOE ... NORTHWEST MONROE ... SOUTHEAST MONROE ... MARION ... WEST POLK ... EAST POLK ... LEE ... 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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