Skip to content Note: The Wind Advisory has expired for the DC region. The most recent advisory issuances before the expiration are below.
A Wind Advisory is in effect Wednesday, January 29 to 1 am Thursday, January 30, 2025 including the following jurisdictions.
MARYLAND: western Allegany.
VIRGINIA: western Highland.
WEST VIRGINIA: western Grant, western Mineral, western Pendleton.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST THURSDAY…
…HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED…
WHAT…West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
WHERE…In Maryland, Extreme Western Allegany County. In Virginia, Western Highland County. In West Virginia, Western Grant, Western Mineral, and Western Pendleton Counties.
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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution..
The wind advisories in the Washington, DC are updated for Tuesday, January 28 & Wednesday, January 29, 2025.