333 WWUS71 KAKQ 110742 NPWAKQ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wakefield VA 342 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 NCZ015>017-102-VAZ086-095-097>100-525-111545- /O.CON.KAKQ.HW.W.0002.181011T2200Z-181012T1600Z/ Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-Eastern Currituck-Mathews- Norfolk/Portsmouth-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-Accomack-Northampton- Hampton/Poquoson- Including the cities of Elizabeth City, Corolla, Chincoteague, Wallops Island, Melfa, Exmore, Cape Charles, Cheapside, Fishermans Island, Kiptopeke, Kiptopeke State Park, and Plantation 342 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT FRIDAY... * AREAS AFFECTED: Southeast Virginia, The Virginia Eastern Shore, and Northeast North Carolina. * HAZARDS: Strong or damaging wind gusts. * WINDS: East to Southeast 25 to 35 mph this evening, becoming north to northwest 30 to 40 mph later tonight into early Friday morning. Wind gusts of 55 to 60 mph are possible. * TIMING: Tonight into early Friday morning as the remnants of Michael interact with an approaching cold front. * IMPACTS: Strong wind combined with heavy rain will cause downed trees and scattered power outages. Minor structural damage is possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$ NCZ012-VAZ060-065>068-075-076-079>083-087>090-092-512>522-111545- /O.EXA.KAKQ.WI.Y.0005.181011T2200Z-181012T1600Z/ Northampton-Prince Edward-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia- Westmoreland-Richmond-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince George- Charles City-New Kent-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-James City- Southampton-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico- Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen- Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex- Including the cities of Margarettsville, Farmville, South Hill, Crewe, Lawrenceville, Petersburg, Hopewell, Emporia, Wakefield, Barham, Gwaltney Corner, Bacons Castle, Chippokes State Park, Hog Island Game Reserve, Poolesville, Booth Fork, Williamsburg, Franklin, Mechanicsville, Bon Air, Midlothian, Chesterfield, Chester, Colonial Heights, Richmond, Sandston, Aylett, King William, West Point, King And Queen Court House, Tappahannock, and Dunnsville 342 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 6 PM this evening to noon EDT Friday. * AREAS AFFECTED: Much of central and eastern Virginia, The lower Maryland eastern shore, and portions of interior northeast North Carolina. * HAZARDS: Strong wind gusts. * WINDS: East to Southeast 20 to 30 mph late this afternoon and early evening, becoming north to northwest 25 to 35 mph late tonight into early Friday morning. Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible late tonight and overnight. * TIMING: Thursday night into early Friday morning as the remnants of Michael interact with an approaching cold front. * IMPACTS: Strong wind combined with heavy rain may cause downed trees and isolated power outages. $$ MDZ021>025-NCZ013-014-030>032-VAZ077-078-084-085-093-096-523-524- 111545- /O.CON.KAKQ.WI.Y.0005.181011T2200Z-181012T1600Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Hertford-Gates-Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Northumberland-Lancaster- Gloucester-Middlesex-Isle of Wight-Suffolk-York-Newport News- Including the cities of Cambridge, Salisbury, Crisfield, Princess Anne, Snow Hill, Ocean City, Ahoskie, and Edenton 342 AM EDT Thu Oct 11 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT FRIDAY... * AREAS AFFECTED: Eastern Virginia, The Lower Maryland Eastern Shore, and Portions of Interior Northeast North Carolina. * HAZARDS: Strong wind gusts. * WINDS: East to Southeast 20 to 30 mph late this afternoon and this evening, becoming north to northwest 25 to 35 mph later tonight into early Friday morning. Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible. * TIMING: Tonight into early Friday morning as the remnants of Michael interact with an approaching cold front. * IMPACTS: Strong wind combined with heavy rain may cause downed trees and isolated power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$