• Wind Advisory for Watauga County, North Carolina
  • Wind Advisory issued October 12 at 2:42AM EDT until October 12 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Friday, October 12, 2018 at 1:42 a.m.
  • Expires: Friday, October 12, 2018 at 10 a.m.

  • ...STRONG WIND GUSTS THIS MORNING...
    .Gusty northwest winds will persist along and either side of the
    Blue Ridge this morning. With saturated grounds, a few trees could
    still fall. Expect winds to subside by midday.
    ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
    * Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
    * Timing...Through Friday morning.
    * Impacts...Strong wind gusts combined with the wet ground may
    cause downed trees and power outages.
    * Locations...Along and either side of the Blue Ridge, including
    the New River Valley, Alleghanys, and foothills.
    * Hazards...Strong wind gusts.