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Grant County Emergency Management & 911
Saturday February 15th, 2025 :: 08:41 p.m. EST

Alert

High Wind Warning until 12:00PM Monday

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 55 to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Central and Eastern Allegany and Extreme Western Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Eastern Highland and Western Highland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Grant, Eastern Mineral, Eastern Pendleton, and Western Mineral Counties.

* WHEN...From noon Sunday to noon EST Monday.

* 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: EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... WESTERN HIGHLAND ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... EASTERN GRANT ... WESTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN MINERAL ... EASTERN PENDLETON

Instructions:

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.

Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management & 911
155 Technology Ln
Petersburg, WV 26847

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-257-2140

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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

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