“Wind Advisory until 06:00AM Saturday” from Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management : Nixle

Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Thursday November 21st, 2024 :: 02:33 p.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 06:00AM Saturday

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

* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia.

* WHEN...From noon Friday to 6 AM EST Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Limbs and trees weakened or partially downed from the remnants of Hurricane Helene will be more susceptible being brought down by these winds.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASHE ... ALLEGHANY ... WATAUGA ... TAZEWELL ... SMYTH ... BLAND ... GILES ... WYTHE ... PULASKI ... MONTGOMERY ... GRAYSON ... CARROLL ... FLOYD ... CRAIG ... ALLEGHANY ... BATH ... ROANOKE ... BOTETOURT ... ROCKBRIDGE ... MERCER ... SUMMERS ... MONROE ... EASTERN GREENBRIER ... WESTERN GREENBRIER

Instructions:

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Address/Location
Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
171 Arbuckle Ln
Maxwelton, WV 24957

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-645-5444

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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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