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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 pm Friday, September 27, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
MARYLAND: Garrett, western Allegany.
VIRGINIA: Augusta, Highland, Blue Ridge.
WEST VIRGINIA: western Grant, western Mineral, Pendleton.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING…
* WHAT…East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
* WHERE…Portions of western Maryland, central, northwest, and western Virginia, and eastern West Virginia.
* WHEN…Until 11 PM EDT this evening.
* 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.