Active Alerts Roanoke, VA

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and westcentral Virginia, and southeast West Virginia.* WHEN...Until 6 AM EST Saturday.* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Treelimbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for highprofile vehicles. Use extra caution.