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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Baltimore/Washington

December 1, 20218 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in West Virginia; Allegany County, Washington County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this wind advisory at Dec 1, 2021, 2:26 PM EST for 8 counties in Virginia; 7 counties in West Virginia; Allegany County, Washington County, Maryland. It took effect at Dec 2, 2021, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 1, 2021, 2:26 PM EST (19:26 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 2, 2021, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Dec 3, 2021, 5:00 AM EST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington

Counties Allegany County, MD, Washington County, MD, City of Harrisonburg, VA, City of Staunton, VA, City of Waynesboro, VA, City of Winchester, VA, Frederick County, VA, Highland County, VA, Rockingham County, VA, Shenandoah County, VA, Berkeley County, WV, Grant County, WV, Hampshire County, WV, Hardy County, WV, Mineral County, WV, Morgan County, WV, Pendleton County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:25 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

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 113 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-12-01Temperature 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 12:00Z on 2021-12-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -8 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1504 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-8 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
42 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

054 
WWUS71 KLWX 011926
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
226 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

MDZ501-502-WVZ501>506-020330-
/O.UPG.KLWX.HW.A.0003.211202T1700Z-211203T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.HW.W.0004.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Cumberland, Bayard, 
Mount Storm, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, Keyser, New Creek, 
Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, Fort Ashby, Riverton, 
Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, and Sugar Grove
226 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Allegany County. In West Virginia, Grant,
  Mineral, and Pendleton Counties. The highest winds are most
  likely along and east of taller ridgetops.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

VAZ503-504-020330-
/O.UPG.KLWX.HW.A.0003.211202T1700Z-211203T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-
Including the cities of Hightown and Monterey
226 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Highland County. The highest winds are most likely along
  and east of taller ridgetops.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MDZ003-VAZ025>028-WVZ050>052-055-020330-
/O.UPG.KLWX.HW.A.0003.211202T1700Z-211203T1100Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1700Z-211203T1100Z/
Washington-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Hardy-
Including the cities of Hagerstown, Staunton, Waynesboro, 
Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson,
New Market, Winchester, Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, 
and Moorefield
226 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Washington County. In Virginia, Augusta,
  Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Frederick Counties. In West
  Virginia, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, and Hardy Counties. The
  highest winds are most likely along and east of taller
  ridgetops, mainly west of Interstate 81.

* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MDZ001-020330-
/O.NEW.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, 
and Grantsville
226 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Garrett County. The highest winds are most likely along
  and east of taller ridgetops.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

DHOF
8 follow-up statements
894 
WWUS71 KLWX 020200
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
900 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

MDZ501-502-WVZ501>506-021000-
/O.CON.KLWX.HW.W.0004.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Cumberland, Bayard, 
Mount Storm, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, Keyser, New Creek, 
Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, Fort Ashby, Riverton, 
Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, and Sugar Grove
900 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Allegany County. In West Virginia, Grant, 
  Mineral, and Pendleton Counties. The highest winds are most 
  likely along and east of taller ridgetops.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest 
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

MDZ001-021000-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, 
and Grantsville
900 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Garrett County. The highest winds are most likely 
  along and east of taller ridgetops.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest 
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

VAZ503-504-021000-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-
Including the cities of Hightown and Monterey
900 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM
EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...Highland County. The highest winds are most likely 
  along and east of taller ridgetops.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest 
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MDZ003-VAZ025>028-WVZ050>052-055-021000-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1700Z-211203T1100Z/
Washington-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Hardy-
Including the cities of Hagerstown, Staunton, Waynesboro, 
Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson,
New Market, Winchester, Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, 
and Moorefield
900 PM EST Wed Dec 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Washington County. In Virginia, Augusta, 
  Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Frederick Counties. In West 
  Virginia, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, and Hardy Counties. The 
  highest winds are most likely along and east of taller 
  ridgetops, mainly west of Interstate 81.

* WHEN...From noon Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday. The strongest 
  winds are most likely in two rounds: one around midday into 
  early Thursday afternoon, and another one Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
816 
WWUS71 KLWX 020731
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
231 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

VAZ503-504-022115-
/O.UPG.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KLWX.HW.W.0004.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-
Including the cities of Hightown and Monterey
231 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Western Highland and Eastern Highland Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

MDZ501-502-WVZ501>506-022115-
/O.CON.KLWX.HW.W.0004.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Cumberland, Bayard, 
Mount Storm, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, Keyser, New Creek, 
Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, Fort Ashby, Riverton, 
Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, and Sugar Grove
231 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany and Central and 
  Eastern Allegany Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Grant, 
  Western Mineral, Western Grant, Eastern Pendleton, Eastern 
  Mineral and Western Pendleton Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

MDZ003-VAZ025>028-WVZ050>052-055-022115-
/O.EXT.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Washington-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Hardy-
Including the cities of Hagerstown, Staunton, Waynesboro, 
Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson,
New Market, Winchester, Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, 
and Moorefield
231 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 AM
EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Washington County. In Virginia, Frederick 
  VA, Shenandoah, Rockingham and Augusta Counties. In West 
  Virginia, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and Hardy Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MDZ001-022115-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, 
and Grantsville
231 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Garrett County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
206 
WWUS71 KLWX 021222
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
722 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

MDZ501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-022030-
/O.CON.KLWX.HW.W.0004.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant-
Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton-
Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Cumberland, Hightown, 
Monterey, Bayard, Mount Storm, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, 
Keyser, New Creek, Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, 
Fort Ashby, Riverton, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, 
and Sugar Grove
722 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Allegany County. In Virginia, Highland
  County. In West Virginia, Grant, Mineral, and Pendleton  
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are most likely late 
  this morning into early this afternoon, and again this evening. 
  The highest gusts are expected along and just east of the 
  Allegheny Front.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

MDZ001-003-VAZ025>028-WVZ050>052-055-022030-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.211202T1500Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-Washington-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-
Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Hardy-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Grantsville,
Hagerstown, Staunton, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, 
Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson, New Market, Winchester, 
Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, and Moorefield
722 AM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Washington and Garrett Counties. In
  Virginia, Frederick, Shenandoah, Rockingham, and Augusta 
  Counties. In West Virginia, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley, and 
  Hardy Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are most likely late
  this morning into early this afternoon, and again this evening.
  The highest gusts are expected along and just east of the higher
  terrain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

DHOF
908 
WWUS71 KLWX 021949
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
249 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

MDZ501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-030400-
/O.CON.KLWX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant-
Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton-
Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Cumberland, Hightown, 
Monterey, Bayard, Mount Storm, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, 
Keyser, New Creek, Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, 
Fort Ashby, Riverton, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, 
and Sugar Grove
249 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph through
  early this evening, increasing to 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to
  65 mph tonight.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Allegany County. In Virginia, Highland
  County. In West Virginia, Grant, Mineral, and Pendleton
  Counties. The strongest wind gusts are most likely on and within
  several miles east of the Allegheny Front.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

MDZ001-003-VAZ025>028-WVZ050>052-055-030400-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-Washington-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-
Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Hardy-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Grantsville,
Hagerstown, Staunton, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, 
Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson, New Market, Winchester, 
Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, and Moorefield
249 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Washington and Garrett Counties. In
  Virginia, Frederick, Shenandoah, Rockingham and Augusta
  Counties. In West Virginia, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and
  Hardy Counties. The strongest wind gusts are most likely on and
  within several miles east of higher mountain ridges.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

DHOF
404 
WWUS71 KLWX 030012
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
712 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

MDZ501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-030815-
/O.CAN.KLWX.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
/O.EXA.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant-
Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton-
Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Frostburg, Cumberland, Hightown, 
Monterey, Bayard, Mount Storm, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, 
Keyser, New Creek, Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, 
Fort Ashby, Riverton, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, 
and Sugar Grove
712 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany and Central and 
  Eastern Allegany Counties. In Virginia, Western Highland and 
  Eastern Highland Counties. In West Virginia, Western Grant, 
  Eastern Grant, Western Mineral, Eastern Mineral, Western 
  Pendleton and Eastern Pendleton Counties.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

MDZ001-003-VAZ025>028-WVZ050>052-055-030815-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-Washington-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-
Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Hardy-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Grantsville,
Hagerstown, Staunton, Waynesboro, Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, 
Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson, New Market, Winchester, 
Romney, Paw Paw, Martinsburg, and Moorefield
712 PM EST Thu Dec 2 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Washington and Garrett Counties. In 
  Virginia, Frederick, Shenandoah, Rockingham and Augusta 
  Counties. In West Virginia, Hampshire, Morgan, Berkeley and 
  Hardy Counties. The strongest wind gusts are most likely on 
  and within several miles east of higher mountain ridges.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down. A few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
599 
WWUS71 KLWX 030536
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1236 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

MDZ001-003-501-502-VAZ025>028-503-504-WVZ050>052-055-501>506-
031100-
/O.CON.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-Washington-Extreme Western Allegany-
Central and Eastern Allegany-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-
Frederick VA-Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Hampshire-Morgan-
Berkeley-Hardy-Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-
Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Grantsville,
Hagerstown, Frostburg, Cumberland, Staunton, Waynesboro, 
Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson,
New Market, Winchester, Hightown, Monterey, Romney, Paw Paw, 
Martinsburg, Moorefield, Bayard, Mount Storm, Petersburg, 
Elk Garden, Antioch, Keyser, New Creek, Ridgeville, Russelldale, 
Headsville, Fort Ashby, Riverton, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat,
Ruddle, and Sugar Grove
1236 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and western Maryland, 
  northwest and western Virginia and eastern and panhandle West 
  Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
194 
WWUS71 KLWX 030805
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
305 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

MDZ001-003-501-502-VAZ025>028-503-504-WVZ050>052-055-502>504-506-
030915-
/O.CAN.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1100Z/
Garrett-Washington-Extreme Western Allegany-
Central and Eastern Allegany-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-
Frederick VA-Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Hampshire-Morgan-
Berkeley-Hardy-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Grantsville,
Hagerstown, Frostburg, Cumberland, Staunton, Waynesboro, 
Stuarts Draft, Harrisonburg, Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson,
New Market, Winchester, Hightown, Monterey, Romney, Paw Paw, 
Martinsburg, Moorefield, Petersburg, Elk Garden, Antioch, Keyser,
New Creek, Ridgeville, Russelldale, Headsville, Fort Ashby, 
Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle, and Sugar Grove
305 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have diminished.

$$

WVZ501-505-031000-
/O.EXT.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1000Z/
Western Grant-Western Pendleton-
Including the cities of Bayard, Mount Storm, and Riverton
305 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
903 
WWUS71 KLWX 031003
NPWLWX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
503 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

WVZ501-505-031115-
/O.EXP.KLWX.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-211203T1000Z/
Western Grant-Western Pendleton-
Including the cities of Bayard, Mount Storm, and Riverton
503 AM EST Fri Dec 3 2021

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Winds have diminished.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 1, 2:26 PM ESTHigh Wind WarningLWXHighland29 hr
Dec 1, 2:33 PM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX51 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Virginia, 2021Wind Advisories in West Virginia, 2021Wind Advisories in Maryland, 2021Every wind advisory in 2021

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.