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Location: Amherst, VA
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Wind Advisory
Issued: 10:21 PM Feb. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina,
central, south central, southwest, and west central Virginia, and
southeast West Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Monday.

* 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.

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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 10:21 PM Feb. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY
MAINLY FOR AREAS ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations an inch or
less in the valleys but up to 4 inches along the Blue Ridge
Parkway. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Amherst and Rockbridge Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Strong winds
could cause tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

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