Note: The Wind Advisory has expired for the DC region. The most recent advisory issuance before the expiration is below.
A Wind Advisory is now in effect to 3 pm Thursday, December 12, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
MARYLAND: Garrett.
WEST VIRGINIA: western Grant.
…WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON…
- WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
- WHERE…In Maryland, Garrett County. In West Virginia, Western Grant County.
- WHEN…Until 3 PM EST this afternoon.
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IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects, including holiday decorations.