Active AlertsCentral Virginia Blue Ridge

What: West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. The strongest winds are expected through this morning.
Where: Central Virginia Blue Ridge and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge.
When: Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
Impacts: Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

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.