Alert archive / Virginia / Wind Advisories in 2006
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this wind advisory at Jan 17, 2006, 11:46 AM EST for 27 counties in Virginia; Mercer County, West Virginia; 5 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 17, 2006, 12:00 PM EST. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2006, 11:46 AM EST (16:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 17, 2006, 12:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2006, 5:21 PM EST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 33 counties
Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Surry County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Alleghany County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Bath County, VA, Bedford County, VA, Bland County, VA, Botetourt County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Buena Vista, VA, City of Covington, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Lexington, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Craig County, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 20 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 85 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 722 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 71 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 145 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS71 KRNK 171646 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1146 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. VAZ007-010-WVZ042-180100- /O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.060117T1700Z-060118T0200Z/ TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 1146 AM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL PERSIST ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER RIDGES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS71 KRNK 171843 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 143 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST THIS EVENING AND PASS ACROSS THE REGION BY MIDNIGHT. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN STRONG SHIFTING WINDS ALONG THE FRONT THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND VERY GUSTY WEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT INTO WEDNESDAY. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009-015-016-180245- /O.EXB.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.060117T2100Z-060118T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY-WATAUGA-SMYTH-GRAYSON-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX 143 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ON THE HIGHER RIDGES THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST LATE TONIGHT WITH SPEEDS AGAIN INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ VAZ007-010-WVZ042-180200- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T0200Z/ TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 143 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. SOUTH WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL PERSIST ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER RIDGES THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 31 TO 39 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 57 MPH. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS71 KRNK 180210 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 910 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT. WINDS ABOVE 4000 FEET WILL REACH AS HIGH AS 55 MPH THROUGH THE NIGHT...AND COULD BE TRANSPORTED DOWN IN SOME OF THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT WILL REMAIN BLUSTERY TO STRONG...MAINLY IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. VAZ007-010-WVZ042-180315- /O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T0200Z/ TAZEWELL-BLAND-MERCER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAZEWELL...BLAND...BLUEFIELD 910 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ009-015-016-181015- /O.EXT.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.060118T0210Z-060118T2300Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY-WATAUGA-SMYTH-GRAYSON-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... MARION...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX 910 PM EST TUE JAN 17 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST WEDNESDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ON THE HIGHER RIDGES TONIGHT. WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE WEST LATE TONIGHT WITH SPEEDS AGAIN INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH DURING THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. $$
000 WWUS71 KRNK 180740 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA... .IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. NCZ001-018-VAZ015-181745- /O.UPG.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KRNK.HW.W.0002.060118T0740Z-060118T2300Z/ ASHE-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...INDEPENDENCE 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NCZ003-019-VAZ010>014-017>020-022>024-032>035-181745- /O.EXA.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ SURRY-WILKES-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG- ALLEGHANY-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...BLAND... PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG... FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIDGETOPS...WHILE IN THE VALLEYS WINDS SPEED WILL BE LIGHTER. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. WITH A WET GROUND...THESE WIND SPEED MAY DOWN TREES. $$ NCZ002-VAZ009-016-181745- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ ALLEGHANY-SMYTH-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...MARION...GALAX 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ON THE HIGHER RIDGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. WITH A WET GROUND...THESE WIND SPEED MAY DOWN TREES. $$ 07
000 WWUS71 KRNK 180758 CCA NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA... .IN THE WAKE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. NCZ001-018-VAZ015-181745- /O.UPG.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KRNK.HW.W.0002.060118T0740Z-060118T2300Z/ ASHE-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...INDEPENDENCE 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NCZ003-019-VAZ010>014-017>020-022>024-032>035-181745- /O.EXA.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ SURRY-WILKES-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-FLOYD-CRAIG- ALLEGHANY-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...BLAND... PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD...BLACKSBURG... FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...SALEM... FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART...ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIDGETOPS...WHILE IN THE VALLEYS WINDS SPEED WILL BE LIGHTER. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. WITH A WET GROUND...THESE WIND SPEED MAY DOWN TREES. $$ NCZ002-VAZ009-016-181745- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ ALLEGHANY-SMYTH-CARROLL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...MARION...GALAX 240 AM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS AT 20 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ON THE HIGHER RIDGES. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. WITH A WET GROUND...THESE WIND SPEED MAY DOWN TREES. $$ 07
000 WWUS71 KRNK 181739 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1239 PM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...STRONG WINDS STILL POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA... NCZ001-018-VAZ015-182300- /O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ ASHE-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...INDEPENDENCE 1239 PM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... A RETURN TO VERY STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO SPEEDS OF TO 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER TERRAIN. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO DOWNED TREES AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NCZ002-003-019-VAZ009>014-016>020-022>024-032>035-182300- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ ALLEGHANY-SURRY-WILKES-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY- CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK- FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...MARION... BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 1239 PM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... WEST WINDS AT 15 TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. THE HIGHEST GUSTS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIDGETOPS... WHILE IN THE VALLEYS WINDS SPEED WILL BE LIGHTER. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION IF DRIVING TODAY. WITH A WET GROUND...THESE WIND SPEED MAY DOWN TREES. $$
000 WWUS71 KRNK 182221 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 521 PM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WINDS ARE SLOWLY DIMINISHING... NCZ001-018-VAZ015-182330- /O.CAN.KRNK.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ ASHE-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...INDEPENDENCE 521 PM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA ACROSS THE NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND FAR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. $$ NCZ002-003-019-VAZ009>014-016>020-022>024-032>035-182330- /O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-060118T2300Z/ ALLEGHANY-SURRY-WILKES-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY- CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK- FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...MARION... BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI...RADFORD... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE... HOT SPRINGS...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST 521 PM EST WED JAN 18 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA ACROSS THE NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING. $$
Nearby
Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2006Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2006Wind Advisories in West Virginia, 2006Every wind advisory in 2006
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.