The National Weather Service has issued a WIND ADVISORY for Athens County in effect Friday, March 13, 2026, from 8:00AM until 8:00PM.
WHAT…Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. This includes Athens County.
WHEN… Friday, March 13, 2026, from 8:00AM until 8:00PM.
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. Secure outdoor objects.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.
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