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Wind Advisory 21, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind advisory at Nov 30, 2006, 4:38 PM EST for 17 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 1, 2006, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2006, 4:38 PM EST (21:38 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 1, 2006, 12:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 1, 2006, 8:34 PM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 244 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -80 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 768 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 108 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS72 KGSP 302138 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 438 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-010600- /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.061201T0500Z-061202T0500Z/ 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 438 PM EST THU NOV 30 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR MOST OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA LATE TONIGHT AND WILL PUSH EAST ON FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONT AFTER MIDNIGHT AND COULD GUST UP INTO THE 40 TO 50 MPH RANGE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET BY DAYBREAK. AS THE FRONT PASSES IN THE MORNING...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT SHOULD BRING A FEW WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT IN THE AFTERNOON...AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN ON FRIDAY EVENING. UNTIL THAT HAPPENS...ADDITIONAL STRONG WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED...MAINLY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ MOORE
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS72 KGSP 011019 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 519 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-011830- /O.NEW.KGSP.LW.Y.0050.061201T1100Z-061202T0500Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...RUTHERFORD... COLUMBUS...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 519 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...AND PUSH EAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING A FEW WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$ NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-011830- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ 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 519 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND PUSH EAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING A FEW WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS72 KGSP 011144 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 644 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 NCZ033-048>052-058-011945- /O.UPG.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0006.061201T1144Z-061202T0500Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE... WAYNESVILLE 644 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND PUSH EAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER...INCLUDING THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING WIND GUSTS OF 60 MPH DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN LATER THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NCZ053-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-011945- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN... BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...LAKE LURE 644 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND PUSH EAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING A FEW WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-011945- /O.CON.KGSP.LW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...RUTHERFORD... COLUMBUS...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 644 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...AND PUSH EAST THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FRONT COULD ALSO BRING A FEW WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST BEHIND THE FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$
000 WWUS72 KGSP 011554 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1054 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 NCZ033-048>052-058-020000- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE... WAYNESVILLE 1054 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER...INCLUDING THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS. THE WIND WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN LATER THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NCZ053-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-020000- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN... BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...LAKE LURE 1054 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVE EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA THIS AFTERNOON. IN THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES AWAY FROM THE TENNESSEE BORDER...WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-020000- /O.CON.KGSP.LW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...RUTHERFORD... COLUMBUS...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 1054 AM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF AND BEHIND THE FRONT WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 35 TO 40 MPH. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$
000 WWUS72 KGSP 011955 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 255 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 NCZ033-048>052-058-020500- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE... WAYNESVILLE 255 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAIN COUNTIES ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER. WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH...MAINLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NCZ053-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-020500- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN... BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE...LAKE LURE 255 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN OVER THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAIN COUNTIES AWAY FROM THE TENNESSEE BORDER THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH...MAINLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-020500- /O.CON.KGSP.LW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...RUTHERFORD... COLUMBUS...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 255 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA...AND THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THIS EVENING. WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN BY LATE EVENING. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$
000 WWUS72 KGSP 020134 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 834 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-020245- /O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ 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 834 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH MAY CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 3500 FEET. AFTER MIDNIGHT...WIND SPEEDS SHOULD REMAIN LESS THAN 15 MPH. $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-020245- /O.CAN.KGSP.LW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-061202T0500Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...RUTHERFORD... COLUMBUS...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 834 PM EST FRI DEC 1 2006 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT BY MIDNIGHT. $$ NED
Nearby
Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2006Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.