North Carolina, Virginia Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 10/16/2026 18:16

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued October 16 at 9:16PM EDT until October 17 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 16, 2026 - 6:16pm
Expires: 
October 17, 2026 - 2:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description: 
Eastern Currituck; Virginia Beach
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov