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High Wind Watch 3, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

January 24, 200613 counties in North Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this high wind watch at Jan 24, 2006, 3:47 AM EST for 13 counties in North Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia. It took effect at Jan 24, 2006, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 24, 2006, 3:47 AM EST (08:47 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 24, 2006, 6:00 PM EST
Expired: Jan 24, 2006, 3:06 PM EST
In force
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Counties Habersham County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC

The radar

The Greer radar (KGSP), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jan 24, 12:40 AM EST, 3 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 24, 12:40 AM EST, 3 hours 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 23, 3:10 PM EST, 12 hours 37 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 23, 9:55 PM EST	Dense Fog Advisory	GSP	Alexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Gaston and 5 more	12 hr
Jan 24, 3:06 PM EST	High Wind Warning	GSP	Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson and 6 more	24 hr
Jan 24, 3:06 PM EST	Wind Advisory	GSP	Alexander	24 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in North Carolina, 2006 High Wind Watches in Georgia, 2006 High Wind Watches in South Carolina, 2006 Every high wind watch in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.