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WWUS71 KRNK 282322  
NPWRNK  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA  
622 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
 
NCZ001-002-018-VAZ011-015>020-022>024-WVZ508-291200-  
/O.CON.KRNK.HW.W.0004.251229T1200Z-251230T1700Z/  
ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GILES-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-  
ALLEGHANY VA-BATH-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-ROCKBRIDGE-WESTERN GREENBRIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GALAX, NEW CASTLE, VOLNEY, WEST  
JEFFERSON, SPARTA, BUENA VISTA, DUO, HOT SPRINGS, SALEM, BOONE,  
INDEPENDENCE, FINCASTLE, COVINGTON, ROANOKE, PEARISBURG, CLIFTON  
FORGE, WHITETOP, LEXINGTON, QUINWOOD, RAINELLE, FLOYD, AND  
TROUTDALE  
622 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO NOON EST  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED,  
ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTHWEST AND WEST  
CENTRAL VIRGINIA, AND SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO NOON EST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ003-019-VAZ007-009-010-012>014-032>035-WVZ042>044-507-291200-  
/O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0019.251229T1200Z-251230T1700Z/  
SURRY-WILKES-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-  
PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE-EASTERN  
GREENBRIER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UNION, ALDERSON, RADFORD, FLAT TOP,  
AMHERST, DOBSON, LEWISBURG, HINTON, BLACKSBURG, WHITE SULPHUR  
SPRINGS, HIX, BEDFORD, STUART, PULASKI, BLUEFIELD, ROCKY MOUNT,  
WILKESBORO, MARION, TAZEWELL, WYTHEVILLE, AND BLAND  
622 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2025  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO NOON EST  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 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 7 AM MONDAY TO NOON EST 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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