- Monday November 20th, 2023 :: 03:55 a.m. EST
Wind Advisory until 04:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest North Carolina, east Tennessee and southwest Virginia, mainly over higher elevation areas.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Fire danger will be increased until rain arrives.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE ... CLAY ... 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WASHCOVA followed by your message, to 888777
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