Interactive NWS Alert
Radar valid at 1200 pm EST, Jan 1st 2026

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Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-
Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-
Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-
Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Hix, Duo, Troutdale, Independence,
Pulaski, Bluefield, Galax, Floyd, Volney, Boone, Quinwood,
Pearisburg, Lexington, Rocky Mount, Hinton, Flat Top, Wytheville,
Roanoke, Whitetop, New Castle, Bland, Bedford, Amherst, Radford,
Hot Springs, Tazewell, Fincastle, Stuart, Marion, Salem, Sparta,
Covington, White Sulphur Springs, Alderson, Clifton Forge,
Blacksburg, Lewisburg, West Jefferson, Union, Rainelle, and Buena
Vista
1220 PM EST Wed Dec 31 2025
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, central, south
central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and southeast West
Virginia.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon EST Thursday.
* 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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