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Subject: Wind Advisory (District of Columbia)
Date: 11/20/2024 6:12 PM
Details: The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the District of Columbia, which is in effect until Thursday, November 21st at 1AM. WHAT: West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE: Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and northern and northwest Virginia. WHEN: Until 1 AM EST Thursday. IMPACTS: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Expect winds to suddenly increase this evening between 8PM to 11PM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.