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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
1159 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022-023-WVZ042>044-507-508-160300-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0015.251116T0500Z-251116T1700Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-
Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-
Roanoke-Botetourt-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-
Western Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Union, Alderson, Hot Springs, Roanoke,
Tazewell, Flat Top, Volney, Pulaski, Covington, Independence,
Galax, Pearisburg, Marion, Sparta, Whitetop, Clifton Forge,
Floyd, Quinwood, Salem, Hix, Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs,
New Castle, Bluefield, Hinton, Troutdale, Boone, Blacksburg,
Fincastle, West Jefferson, Bland, Rainelle, Duo, Wytheville, and
Radford
1159 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
SUNDAY...

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

* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west
  central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon EST Sunday.

* 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.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
246 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

NCZ001-002-018-162000-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-
246 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST
SUNDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Wind Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
237 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

NCZ001-002-018-152145-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-
Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, and Boone
237 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

...INCREASED FIRE DANGER ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

Northwest to west winds are going to increase to 15 to 25 mph
today, with gusts up to 50 mph across the area. Humidity levels
are expected to drop into the low to mid 30s during the afternoon
hours. Continued drying fuels combined with these aforementioned
conditions will result in an increased danger of wildfires
spreading.

Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn. If you do burn, use extreme caution since fires can
quickly get out of hand under these conditions.

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