High Wind Warning issued February 6 at 6:24PM EST until February 7 at 9:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 1 above expected. For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30
to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold
Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 3 below possible.
* WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth County, and Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 AM to 10 PM EST
Saturday. For the High Wind Warning, from 8 AM to 9 PM EST
Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday evening
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Varoitus voimassa la klo 15:00 - su klo 4:00