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Wind Advisory: Gusts Up to 50 MPH in Blue Ridge Until 11 AM Today

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Northern and Central Virginia Blue Ridge until 11 AM today, with gusts up to 50 mph expected, potentially causing unsecured objects to blow around and isolated power outages.

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10/11/2026 · Madison Heights edition

A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Northern Virginia Blue Ridge and Central Virginia Blue Ridge until 11:00 AM EDT today, October 11.

The National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC issued the advisory at 2:50 AM EDT. East winds are expected to reach 20 to 25 mph, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50 mph.

Residents should be aware that these strong winds may blow around unsecured objects. There is also a possibility of tree limbs being blown down, which could lead to isolated power outages.

Driving conditions may be difficult, particularly for high-profile vehicles. The National Weather Service advises using extra caution if traveling through the affected areas during this time.

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