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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
226 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026

NCZ001-002-018-019-VAZ012-015-161830-
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Wilkes-Wythe-Grayson-
226 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest North Carolina and
southwest Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

A few thunderstorms this evening could produce damaging wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday.

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

   Wind Advisory.

A line of showers and thunderstorms may produce damaging winds
Monday.

Behind the front northwest winds could gust over 45 mph Monday
afternoon into Monday evening.

Snow showers late Monday into Tuesday morning could bring light
accumulations.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are requested to report hail of any size, as well
as any damage caused by thunderstorm winds in their area.

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
214 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026

NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ011>020-022>024-032>035-043-WVZ044-507-160215-
/O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0007.260316T1500Z-260317T0600Z/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-
Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-
Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-
Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Galax, Alderson, Hot Springs,
Martinsville, Boone, Roanoke, Salem, Lexington, Independence,
Dobson, Pulaski, Whitetop, Pearisburg, Union, Buena Vista,
Radford, White Sulphur Springs, Floyd, Volney, New Castle,
Bedford, Covington, Amherst, Wytheville, Clifton Forge, Rocky
Mount, West Jefferson, Fincastle, Blacksburg, Wilkesboro,
Troutdale, Sparta, Lewisburg, and Stuart
214 PM EDT Sun Mar 15 2026

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT TUESDAY...

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

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

* WHEN...From 11 AM Monday to 2 AM EDT Tuesday.

* 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.

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