Active AlertsFrederick, MD

What: West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
Where: Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia.
When: Until 1 AM EST Tuesday.
Impacts: Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.