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Wind Advisory

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Wed 12/31/2025 09:00 PM EST

End Time

Thu 01/01/2026 12:00 PM EST

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Roanoke, VA ∙ McMullin, VA ∙ Critz, VA ∙ Lick Mountain, VA ∙ Belview, VA ∙ Iron Gate, VA ∙ Buchanan, VA ∙ Blowing Rock, NC ∙ Athens, WV ∙ Asbury, WV

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Blacksburg VA 1220 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST THURSDAY... * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon EST Thursday. * 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.

Technical Header

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-508- 010130- /O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0020.260101T0200Z-260101T1700Z/ Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe- Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath- Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst- Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier- Including the cities of Hix, Duo, Troutdale, Independence, Pulaski, Bluefield, Galax, Floyd, Volney, Boone, Quinwood, Pearisburg, Lexington, Rocky Mount, Hinton, Flat Top, Wytheville, Roanoke, Whitetop, New Castle, Bland, Bedford, Amherst, Radford, Hot Springs, Tazewell, Fincastle, Stuart, Marion, Salem, Sparta, Covington, White Sulphur Springs, Alderson, Clifton Forge, Blacksburg, Lewisburg, West Jefferson, Union, Rainelle, and Buena Vista 1220 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025