HARRISONBURG VA: (ROCKTOWN NOW) – A Wind Advisory is in effect from noon today until 6 AM EST Saturday for several regions in Virginia and West Virginia. The advisory covers the Central and Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, Eastern and Western Highland Counties in Virginia, and Eastern and Western Pendleton Counties in West Virginia.

Residents can expect northwest winds ranging from 15 to 30 mph, with gusts reaching up to 50 mph. These gusty winds may cause unsecured objects to be blown around, potentially leading to downed tree limbs and a few power outages.

Authorities advise taking precautions to secure outdoor items and prepare for possible power disruptions. Stay tuned for further updates and exercise caution during this period of high winds.