“Wind Advisory until 08:00PM Wednesday” from Jefferson County HSEM : Nixle

Wednesday March 20th, 2024 :: 03:02 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 08:00PM Wednesday

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

* WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, northwest and western Virginia and eastern and panhandle West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT 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: GARRETT ... WASHINGTON ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... SHENANDOAH ... FREDERICK ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... HAMPSHIRE ... MORGAN ... BERKELEY ... HARDY ... EASTERN GRANT ... WESTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN PENDLETON

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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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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