Wind Advisory until 05:00PM
* WHAT...West winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, central, northwest and western Virginia and eastern and panhandle West Virginia.
* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 PM EST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WESTERN MINERAL ... WARREN ... EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY ... EASTERN HIGHLAND ... NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... AUGUSTA ... MORGAN ... SHENANDOAH ... CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE ... WESTERN GRANT ... JEFFERSON ... WESTERN PENDLETON ... HARDY ... CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY ... WESTERN HIGHLAND ... CLARKE ... BERKELEY ... EASTERN GRANT ... FREDERICK ... WASHINGTON ... HAMPSHIRE ... PAGE ... EASTERN PENDLETON ... ROCKINGHAM ... EASTERN MINERAL
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JCHSEM 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