March 4th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM EST
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65
mph expected.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Central and Eastern Allegany County. In
West Virginia, Eastern Grant, Eastern Mineral and Eastern
Pendleton Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 4 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be
difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any ice accretion from freezing rain will
result in greater chances for tree damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.