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Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management
Friday February 7th, 2020 :: 03:01 p.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 06:00PM

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...Through 6 PM EST Friday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Trees may be more susceptible to being blown down due to highly saturates soil, even with winds gusts well below 45 mph.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE ... WESTERN GREENBRIER ... CAMPBELL ... BUCKINGHAM ... BOTETOURT ... PATRICK ... ROCKINGHAM ... SURRY ... YADKIN ... WILKES ... CRAIG ... WYTHE ... FRANKLIN ... CHARLOTTE ... SMYTH ... MONTGOMERY ... SUMMERS ... AMHERST ... CASWELL ... ROANOKE ... APPOMATTOX ... PITTSYLVANIA ... BLAND ... EASTERN GREENBRIER ... BATH ... STOKES ... TAZEWELL ... ALLEGHANY ... HALIFAX ... ROCKBRIDGE ... BEDFORD ... MERCER ... GILES ... HENRY ... PULASKI

Instructions:

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

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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