Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 3:47PM EDT until March 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 12:47pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia,
Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to these strong southerly winds,
thunderstorms will increase in coverage through the morning and
afternoon, some of which may require Severe Thunderstorm Warnings.
An abrupt wind shift to westerly winds occurs late this afternoon
in response to a strong cold front.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Western Highland; Western Grant; Western Pendleton
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: