North Carolina, Virginia Wind Advisory | Effective 04/18/2026 17:22
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected, especially along the higher ridges.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga
Counties. In Virginia, Carroll, Floyd, and Grayson Counties.
* WHEN...From 6 AM to 4 PM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: