539  
WWUS71 KRNK 160106  
NPWRNK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
906 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
VAZ007-009-010-WVZ042-043-508-161400-  
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0007.260316T0400Z-260316T1500Z/  
TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-MERCER-SUMMERS-WESTERN GREENBRIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HIX, HINTON, QUINWOOD, FLAT TOP, MARION,  
RAINELLE, DUO, BLUEFIELD, TAZEWELL, AND BLAND  
906 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN VIRGINIA, BLAND, SMYTH, AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES. IN WEST  
VIRGINIA, MERCER, SUMMERS, AND WESTERN GREENBRIER COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 AM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ011>020-022>024-032>035-043-WVZ044-507-161400-  
/O.CON.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 TROUTDALE, INDEPENDENCE, LEWISBURG, WEST  
JEFFERSON, ROANOKE, UNION, MARTINSVILLE, FLOYD, WYTHEVILLE,  
ALDERSON, SPARTA, BEDFORD, FINCASTLE, BOONE, WHITE SULPHUR  
SPRINGS, LEXINGTON, ROCKY MOUNT, WHITETOP, STUART, DOBSON,  
COVINGTON, SALEM, NEW CASTLE, PULASKI, HOT SPRINGS, VOLNEY,  
WILKESBORO, PEARISBURG, GALAX, CLIFTON FORGE, BLACKSBURG,  
RADFORD, AMHERST, AND BUENA VISTA  
906 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 2 AM EDT  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 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.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
NCZ004>006-020-VAZ044>047-058-059-161400-  
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0007.260316T1500Z-260317T0400Z/  
STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-YADKIN-PITTSYLVANIA-CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-  
BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DANBURY, YANCEYVILLE, KEYSVILLE, EDEN,  
APPOMATTOX, DANVILLE, YADKINVILLE, SOUTH BOSTON, AND LYNCHBURG  
906 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT  
MONDAY NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...IN NORTH CAROLINA, CASWELL, ROCKINGHAM, STOKES, AND YADKIN  
COUNTIES. IN VIRGINIA, APPOMATTOX, BUCKINGHAM, CAMPBELL,  
CHARLOTTE, HALIFAX, AND PITTSYLVANIA COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT MONDAY NIGHT.  
 
* 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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