Wind Advisory Issued: Gusts Up to 50 MPH Expected Through Sunday Morning
A Wind Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service for Western Garrett County, Maryland, and Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties, West Virginia, warning of gusts up to 50 MPH until Sunday, October 11, at 11:00 AM EDT.
Residents in Western Garrett County, Maryland, and Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties, West Virginia, should prepare for strong winds tonight and Sunday morning. The National Weather Service (NWS) Baltimore MD/Washington DC has issued a Wind Advisory, effective immediately until 11:00 AM EDT on Sunday, October 11.
East winds are expected to reach speeds of 20 to 25 miles per hour, with gusts potentially reaching up to 50 miles per hour. These conditions can make driving challenging, particularly for high-profile vehicles. The NWS advises using extra caution if traveling.
The strong winds may blow around unsecured outdoor objects. There is also a risk of tree limbs being blown down, which could lead to isolated power outages. Residents are encouraged to secure loose items around their properties and be aware of their surroundings.
This advisory is in effect for Western Garrett County in Maryland, and Western Grant and Western Pendleton Counties in West Virginia. The NWS reminds the community to stay informed and exercise caution during this period of gusty winds.
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