HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 328 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 Expiration: 330 PM EST THU DEC 03 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
WIND ADVISORY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING AND REMAIN INTO THE EARLY EVENING. AREAS ABOVE
2000 FEET IN ELEVATION COULD SEE LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS BY SATURDAY EVENING. TEMPERATURES SATURDAY NIGHT ARE
FORECAST TO FALL WELL BELOW FREEZING. BLACK ICE MAY DEVELOP
SATURDAY NIGHT ON UNTREATED ROADS...BRIDGES...OR SIDEWALKS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SKYWARN SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO FORWARD ANY REPORTS OF DAMAGING
WINDS TO OUR OFFICE.
$$ WIND ADVISORY Issue Date: 240 PM EST WED DEC 02 2009 Expiration: 600 AM EST THU DEC 03 2009 ...GUSTY MOUNTAIN WINDS TONIGHT...
.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS TENNESSEE TO
THE OHIO VALLEY TONIGHT. STRONG LOW LEVEL WINDS WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AS THIS LOW MOVES TO THE WEST OF THE AREA.
THIS WILL LEAD TO WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF THE
WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WITH STRONG GUSTS
POSSIBLE ALONG THE RIDGES.
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AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...
WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...
HENDERSONVILLE...LAKE LURE
240 PM EST WED DEC 2 2009
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY...
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST THURSDAY.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA TONIGHT. GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AS WELL. WHILE WINDS AND GUSTS OF
THESE SPEEDS WILL BE MAINLY LIMITED TO RIDGE TOP LOCATIONS...SOME
OF THESE WINDS COULD BE SEEN IN THE VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY VALLEYS
WITH A SOUTHERN OR WESTERN EXPOSURE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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