High Wind Warning until 03:00AM Sunday
* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.
* WHERE...Southeast Raleigh, Southeast Fayette and Southeast Pocahontas Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 AM Saturday to 3 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHEAST RALEIGH ... SOUTHEAST FAYETTE ... SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS
Instructions:
People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive.
Address/Location
Pocahontas County Emergency Management
1008 Jury St
Marlinton, WV 24954
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-799-4567
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP PCEMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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:
- High Wind Warning