< Wind Advisory Virginia | Effective 03/16/2026 13:09

Wind Advisory Virginia | Effective 03/16/2026 13:09

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 4:09PM EDT until March 17 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 16, 2026 - 1:09pm
Expires: 
March 16, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Winds will turn west between 6 and 9 PM this evening. * WHERE...Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC