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Note: The Wind Advisory has been canceled for the DC region. The most recent advisory issuance before the cancellation is below.
A Wind Advisory remains in effect to 11 am Friday, August 9, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
VIRGINIA: Blue Ridge.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING…
* WHAT…South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE…Northern Virginia Blue Ridge and Central Virginia Blue Ridge.
* WHEN…Until 11 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS…Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The combination of saturated ground and gusty winds will lead to scattered to numerous downed trees and power lines.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.