WIND ADVISORY
Issue Date: 948 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
Expiration: 1200 AM EST SAT NOV 28 2009

...GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
.ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...VERY GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY ON
FRIDAY BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. A FEW VERY STRONG
TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHER RIDGE
TOPS FRIDAY MORNING.
NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-271000-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-091128T0500Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE
948 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY
NIGHT...
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY
NIGHT.
SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL BE SEEN ACROSS THE
NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS WILL
INCREASE OVERNIGHT...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. A FEW RIDGE
TOP LOCATIONS COULD EXPERIENCE GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH AROUND
DAYBREAK FRIDAY. THE VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE DAY ON FRIDAY...AND THEN GRADUALLY SUBSIDE LATE FRIDAY
EVENING.
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.
MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS COULD ALSO ALLOW SOME TREES TO BE BLOWN
DOWN BY WIND GUSTS NOT NORMALLY HIGH ENOUGH TO PRODUCE WIND
DAMAGE. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING ABOUT...AND BE ON THE
LOOKOUT FOR ANY DOWNED TREES ON ROADWAYS.
&&
$$

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
Issue Date: 945 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
Expiration: 1200 PM EST FRI NOV 27 2009

...ACCUMULATING SNOW IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS INTO FRIDAY
MORNING...
.A MODERATELY STRONG AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW WILL RESULT IN
THE DEVELOPMENT OF NUMEROUS TO WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS
THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. SNOW SHOWERS SHOULD TAPER
OFF ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA BY NOON. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW
ARE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE
TENNESSEE BORDER.
NCZ033-048>050-271000-
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-091127T1700Z/
AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE
945 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
FRIDAY...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST
FRIDAY.
SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE ACROSS THE AREA
OVERNIGHT...THEN TAPER OFF BY NOON FRIDAY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION
WILL BE HIGHLY VARIABLE ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA...BUT GENERALLY
1-3 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED ALONG THE TENNESSEE
BORDER...IN AREAS FROM HOT SPRINGS AND MARSHALL NORTH TO NEWLAND
AND BANNER ELK. AMOUNTS WILL DIMINISH EAST TOWARD THE BLUE RIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 251 PM EST THU NOV 26 2009
Expiration: 300 PM EST FRI NOV 27 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST
FRIDAY NIGHT...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
EST FRIDAY...
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.
   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
   WIND ADVISORY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.
   WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.
   WIND ADVISORY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
NONE.
$$