“Wind Advisory until 04:00AM Sunday” from Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management : Nixle

Greenbrier County Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Saturday January 11th, 2020 :: 03:52 a.m. EST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 04:00AM Sunday

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

* WHERE...The Greenbrier Valley and Alleghany Highlands, south to the New River Valley, east to the Virginia and North Carolina foothills.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EST Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A line of showers, with embedded thunderstorms tonight could bring even stronger wind gusts, especially along the higher ridges.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MONROE ... ROANOKE ... BOTETOURT ... PATRICK ... EASTERN GREENBRIER ... SURRY ... BATH ... ALLEGHANY ... ROCKBRIDGE ... WILKES ... CRAIG ... FRANKLIN ... CARROLL ... BEDFORD ... FLOYD ... ALLEGHANY ... PULASKI ... MONTGOMERY ... AMHERST

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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