Storm Update, 65 mph for Blue Ridge
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The National Weather Service is predicting wind gusts as high as 65 mph for the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina and Virginia Saturday. Various wind advisories (PREMIUM | PRO) have been issued.
In Southwest North Carolina, they say "HIGH WINDS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE REGION" and in Southwest Virginia / Northwest North Carolina they are warning that "WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY ESPECIALLY OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE BLUE RIDGE LATER SATURDAY."
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