HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 317 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009
Expiration: 330 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
316 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009
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NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
316 PM EST WED NOV 25 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS ON
THURSDAY...USHERING MUCH COLDER AIR INTO THE REGION. NORTHWEST FLOW
BEHIND THE FRONT WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD AIR TO CREATE SNOW
SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THANKSGIVING NIGHT
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WITH THESE SNOW SHOWERS
WILL IMPACT MAINLY LOCATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET AND AREAS ALONG THE
WEST FACING SLOPES NEAR THE TENNESSEE BORDER.
CURRENT INDICATIONS ARE THAT AN INCH OR TWO OF SNOW ACCUMULATION
WILL OCCUR MAINLY ALONG THE HIGHER RIDGE TOPS BY THE TIME THE SNOW
SHOWERS END ON FRIDAY. LITTLE OR NO ACCUMULATION IS CURRENTLY
EXPECTED IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF THE SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL
MOUNTAINS.
IN ADDITION TO THE ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL...GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO
DEVELOP THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS
OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...
WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH LIKELY ALONG THE HIGHER RIDGE TOPS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
NONE.
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