High Wind Warning in Effect Today
HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TUESDAY…
WHAT…West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected, especially at higher elevations.
WHERE…Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia.
WHEN…Until noon EST Tuesday.
IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.
