The National Weather Service has issued a WIND ADVISORY for Athens County in effect for Monday, March 16, 2026, from midnight until 11:00 AM.
WHAT…South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. Including Athens County.
WHEN… Monday, March 16, 2026, from midnight until 11:00 AM.
IMPACTS…Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down, and scattered power outages may result.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…The strongest winds are expected just ahead of, coincident with, and just behind the cold front.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.
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