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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Blacksburg, VA

September 10, 201713 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in North Carolina; Mercer County, West Virginia

NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this wind advisory at Sep 10, 2017, 3:08 PM EDT for 13 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in North Carolina; Mercer County, West Virginia. It took effect at Sep 11, 2017, 12:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 10, 2017, 3:08 PM EDT (19:08 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 11, 2017, 12:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 12, 2017, 9:00 AM EDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Blacksburg, VA
All 21 counties

Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Stokes County, NC, Surry County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Wilkes County, NC, Yadkin County, NC, Bland County, VA, Carroll County, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Radford, VA, Floyd County, VA, Giles County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Smyth County, VA, Tazewell County, VA, Wythe County, VA, Mercer County, WV

The radar

The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:09 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

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 119 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2017-09-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 12:00Z on 2017-09-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -111 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1130 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
3 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-111 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-17 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

378 
WWUS71 KRNK 101908
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
308 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...Strong easterly winds possible Monday afternoon into early 
Tuesday...

.The pressure gradient between strong high pressure to the north 
and Irma passing well to the southwest will lead to increasing
easterly winds later Monday into Monday night. The strongest winds
will occur across the higher elevations along the southern Blue
Ridge as well as parts of the Mountain Empire region Monday night.


NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ015-016-110315-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, 
Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax
308 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from noon Monday to 9 AM EDT
Tuesday.

* Locations...Mainly across the North Carolina mountains 
  including Grayson and Carroll counties along the Blue Ridge in 
  Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet
  soils to bring down trees and power lines.

* Winds...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 or 55 mph. 
  Locally stronger winds possible across the highest elevations.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through early Tuesday with the
  strongest winds Monday night.

* Impacts...Trees and power lines could be toppled. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 MPH or gusts will range between 46 and 57 MPH. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use extra
caution until the winds subside.

&&

$$

VAZ007-009-010-012-WVZ042-110315-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Mercer-
Including the cities of Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Wytheville, 
Bluefield, and Flat Top
308 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from noon Monday to 9 AM EDT
Tuesday.

* Locations...Mountain Empire region of Virginia including Mercer
  county in West Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees and power lines.

* Winds...Easterly winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through early Tuesday with the
  strongest winds Monday night.

* Impacts...Trees and power lines could be toppled. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 MPH or gusts will range between 46 and 57 MPH. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use extra
caution until the winds subside.

&&

$$

NCZ003-020-110315-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Surry-Yadkin-
Including the cities of Dobson and Yadkinville
308 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from noon Monday to 9 AM EDT
Tuesday.

* Locations...Foothills of northwest North Carolina.

* Hazards...Strong northeast east winds which could combine with 
  wet soils to bring down trees and power lines.

* Winds...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through early Tuesday with the
  strongest winds Monday night.

* Impacts...Trees and power lines could be toppled. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 MPH or gusts will range between 46 and 57 MPH. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use extra
caution until the winds subside.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
136 
WWUS71 KRNK 110306
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1106 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...Strong easterly winds possible Monday afternoon into early
Tuesday...

.The pressure gradient between strong high pressure to the north
and Irma passing well to the southwest will lead to increasing
easterly winds later Monday into Monday night. The strongest
winds will occur across the higher elevations along the southern
Blue Ridge as well as parts of the Mountain Empire region Monday
night.

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ015-016-111115-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, 
Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax
1106 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mainly across the North Carolina mountains 
  including Grayson and Carroll counties along the Blue Ridge in 
  Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees and power lines.

* Winds...East winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 or 55 mph. 
  Locally stronger winds possible across the highest elevations.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through early Tuesday with the 
  strongest winds Monday night.

* Impacts...Trees and power lines could be toppled.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 MPH or gusts will range between 46 and 57 MPH. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use extra
caution until the winds subside.

&&

$$

VAZ007-009-010-012-WVZ042-111115-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Mercer-
Including the cities of Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Wytheville, 
Bluefield, and Flat Top
1106 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mountain Empire region of Virginia including 
  Mercer county in West Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees and power lines.

* Winds...Easterly winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through early Tuesday with the 
  strongest winds Monday night.

* Impacts...Trees and power lines could be toppled.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 MPH or gusts will range between 46 and 57 MPH. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use extra
caution until the winds subside.

&&

$$

NCZ003-020-111115-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Surry-Yadkin-
Including the cities of Dobson and Yadkinville
1106 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* Locations...Foothills of northwest North Carolina.

* Hazards...Strong northeast east winds which could combine with 
  wet soils to bring down trees and power lines.

* Winds...Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...Monday afternoon through early Tuesday with the 
  strongest winds Monday night.

* Impacts...Trees and power lines could be toppled.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be
31 to 39 MPH or gusts will range between 46 and 57 MPH. Winds of
these magnitudes may cause minor property damage without extra
precautions. Motorists in high profile vehicles should use extra
caution until the winds subside.

&&

$$

07
946 
WWUS71 KRNK 110721
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
321 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...Strong easterly winds possible this afternoon into early 
Tuesday...

.The pressure gradient between strong high pressure to the north
and Irma passing well to the southwest will lead to increasing
easterly winds later today into Tuesday morning. The strongest 
winds will occur across the higher elevations along the southern 
Blue Ridge and foothills as well as parts of the Mountain Empire 
region of southwest Virginia Monday night.

NCZ004-VAZ032-111530-
/O.EXA.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Stokes-Patrick-
Including the cities of Danbury and Stuart
321 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from noon today to 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* Locations...Mainly higher elevations, such as Hanging Rock State
  Park, Sauratown Mountain, to the Blue Ridge in Patrick County.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, but up to 45
  mph at higher ridges.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the strongest
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be downed, leading to isolated power
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ015-016-111530-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, 
Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax
321 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mainly across the North Carolina mountains and
  foothills, including Grayson and Carroll counties along the 
  Blue Ridge in Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the strongest
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

VAZ007-009-010-012-WVZ042-111530-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Mercer-
Including the cities of Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Wytheville, 
Bluefield, and Flat Top
321 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mountain Empire region of Virginia including 
  Mercer county in West Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the strongest
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

NCZ003-020-111530-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Surry-Yadkin-
Including the cities of Dobson and Yadkinville
321 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* Locations...Foothills of northwest North Carolina.

* Hazards...Strong east winds which could combine with wet soils
  to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the strongest
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$
731 
WWUS71 KRNK 111406
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1006 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...Strong easterly winds possible this afternoon into early
Tuesday...

.The pressure gradient between strong high pressure to the north
and Irma passing well to the southwest will lead to increasing
easterly winds later today into Tuesday morning. The strongest
winds will occur across the higher elevations along the southern
Blue Ridge and foothills as well as parts of the Mountain Empire
region of southwest Virginia Monday night.

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ015-016-112215-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, 
Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax
1006 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mainly across the North Carolina mountains and 
  foothills, including Grayson and Carroll counties along the 
  Blue Ridge in Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the 
  strongest winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

VAZ007-009-010-012-WVZ042-112215-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Mercer-
Including the cities of Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Wytheville, 
Bluefield, and Flat Top
1006 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mountain Empire region of Virginia including 
  Mercer county in West Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the 
  strongest winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

NCZ003-004-020-VAZ032-112215-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.170911T1600Z-170912T1300Z/
Surry-Stokes-Yadkin-Patrick-
Including the cities of Dobson, Danbury, Yadkinville, and Stuart
1006 AM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Foothills of northwest North Carolina.

* Hazards...Strong east winds which could combine with wet soils 
  to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph.

* Timing...This afternoon through early Tuesday with the 
  strongest winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$
648 
WWUS71 KRNK 111906
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
306 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...Strong easterly winds possible overnight into early Tuesday...

.The pressure gradient between strong high pressure to the north
and Irma passing well to the southwest will lead to increasing
easterly winds tonight into Tuesday morning. The strongest winds 
will occur across the higher elevations along the southern Blue 
Ridge and foothills as well as parts of the Mountain Empire region
of southwest Virginia tonight.

VAZ017-120315-
/O.EXA.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Floyd-
Including the city of Floyd
306 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* Locations...Floyd county in Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong east winds which could combine with wet soils 
  to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph.

* Timing...This evening through early Tuesday with the strongest 
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

VAZ011-013-014-120315-
/O.EXA.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Giles-Pulaski-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Pearisburg, Radford, Pulaski, 
and Blacksburg
306 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Blacksburg has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect until 9 AM EDT Tuesday.

* Locations...Parts of the New River Valley.

* Hazards...Strong east winds which could combine with wet soils 
  to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph.

* Timing...This evening through early Tuesday with the strongest 
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.
&&

$$

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ015-016-120315-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, 
Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, and Galax
306 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mainly across the North Carolina mountains and 
  foothills, including Grayson and Carroll counties along the 
  Blue Ridge in Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This evening through early Tuesday with the strongest 
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

VAZ007-009-010-012-WVZ042-120315-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Wythe-Mercer-
Including the cities of Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Wytheville, 
Bluefield, and Flat Top
306 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mountain Empire region of Virginia including 
  Mercer county in West Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...This evening through early Tuesday with the strongest 
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

NCZ003-004-020-VAZ032-120315-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Surry-Stokes-Yadkin-Patrick-
Including the cities of Dobson, Danbury, Yadkinville, and Stuart
306 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Foothills of northwest North Carolina.

* Hazards...Strong east winds which could combine with wet soils 
  to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts 45 to 50 mph.

* Timing...This evening through early Tuesday with the strongest 
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$
067 
WWUS71 KRNK 120234
NPWRNK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1034 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...Strong easterly winds possible overnight into early Tuesday...

.The pressure gradient between strong high pressure to the north
and Irma passing well to the southwest will lead to increasing
easterly winds overnight into Tuesday morning. The strongest 
winds will occur across the higher elevations along the southern 
Blue Ridge and foothills as well as parts of the Mountain Empire 
region of southwest Virginia overnight.

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ015>017-121045-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Boone, 
Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax, 
and Floyd
1034 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mainly across the North Carolina mountains and 
  foothills, including Grayson and Carroll counties along the 
  Blue Ridge in Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...overnight through early Tuesday with the strongest 
  winds tonight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

VAZ007-009>014-WVZ042-121045-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Mercer-
Including the cities of Tazewell, Marion, Bland, Pearisburg, 
Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg, Bluefield, and Flat Top
1034 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Mountain Empire region of Virginia including 
  Mercer county in West Virginia.

* Hazards...Strong easterly winds which could combine with wet 
  soils to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* Timing...overnight through early Tuesday with the strongest
  winds overnight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 50 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

&&

$$

NCZ003-004-020-VAZ032-121045-
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Surry-Stokes-Yadkin-Patrick-
Including the cities of Dobson, Danbury, Yadkinville, and Stuart
1034 PM EDT Mon Sep 11 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* Locations...Foothills of northwest North Carolina.

* Hazards...Strong east winds which could combine with wet soils 
  to bring down trees.

* Winds...East 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

* Timing...through early Tuesday with the strongest winds overnight.

* Impacts...Trees could be toppled, leading to isolated power 
  outages.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This Wind Advisory is issued for gusts up to 45 mph combined with
wet ground to possibly down trees and lead to power outages.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
915 AM EDT Tue Sep 12 2017

...Remaining windy today...

NCZ001>004-018>020-VAZ007-009>017-032-WVZ042-121415-
/O.EXP.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170912T1300Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-
Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-
Patrick-Mercer-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Danbury, 
Boone, Wilkesboro, Yadkinville, Tazewell, Marion, Bland, 
Pearisburg, Wytheville, Radford, Pulaski, Blacksburg, 
Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax, Floyd, Stuart, 
Bluefield, and Flat Top
915 AM EDT Tue Sep 12 2017

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Post tropical storm Irma will continue to weaken today and 
tonight. Winds will continue to be gusty this morning out of the 
east to southeast at 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. The 
wind will gradually diminish this afternoon and by late in the day
will be from the south to southeast at 5 to 15 mph. No additional
tropical storm damage is expected. 

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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.