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elleng

(136,043 posts) Fri Apr 30, 2021, 10:09 AM Apr 2021

JUST IN, 1030a Friday: Wind advisory UPGRADED to HIGH WIND WARNING for immediate DC area

, starting at noon. 12-18 hours of gusts over 40 mph w/ isolated gusts to 50 to 60 mph. We're already gusting to 30 to 40 mph. Some downed trees, power outages poss.
Details: https://wapo.st/2ShNxN5

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JUST IN, 1030a Friday: Wind advisory UPGRADED to HIGH WIND WARNING for immediate DC area (Original Post) elleng Apr 2021 OP

I hope the nest is safe! SheltieLover Apr 2021 #1

Nest and family here!!! elleng Apr 2021 #2

Guessing Mother Nature equipped them for this. SheltieLover Apr 2021 #3

YES and BRAINS! elleng Apr 2021 #4

SheltieLover

(59,599 posts)

1. I hope the nest is safe!

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Fri Apr 30, 2021, 10:14 AM

Apr 2021

elleng

(136,043 posts)

2. Nest and family here!!!

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #1)

Fri Apr 30, 2021, 10:24 AM

Apr 2021

SheltieLover

(59,599 posts)

3. Guessing Mother Nature equipped them for this.

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 30, 2021, 10:28 AM

Apr 2021

After all, air & wind are their elements. 🤞🤞🤞🤞🤞

Ty, Ellen!

elleng

(136,043 posts)

4. YES and BRAINS!

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #3)

Fri Apr 30, 2021, 10:32 AM

Apr 2021

This is the most solid nest I've seen (tho I haven't studied the subject,) and the location is excellent, east side of my house, east of the river, nicely protected from the elements.

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