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Red Flag Warning 14, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

April 17, 20076 counties in Georgia; 18 counties in North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this red flag warning at Apr 17, 2007, 3:53 AM EDT for 6 counties in Georgia; 18 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 17, 2007, 10:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2007, 3:53 AM EDT (07:53 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 17, 2007, 10:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 17, 2007, 10:00 PM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
All 24 counties

Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, 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), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 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 00:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 262 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2007-04-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2007-04-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 217 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3007 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
94 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
217 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
276 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS82 KGSP 170753
RFWGSP

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
353 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-171600-
/O.UPG.KGSP.FW.A.0009.070417T1500Z-070418T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGSP.FW.W.0014.070417T1400Z-070418T0000Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
353 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT. 

DESPITE RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND...WINDY CONDITIONS HAVE CAUSED
FUEL MOISTURE TO DROP ONCE AGAIN ACROSS THE REGION. A WARM AND DRY
AIRMASS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE DAY WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS
FALLING TO CRITICAL LEVELS ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA BY LATE
MORNING.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
MCAVOY
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS82 KGSP 171417
RFWGSP

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1017 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-172200-
/O.EXB.KGSP.FW.W.0014.070417T1500Z-070417T2200Z/
AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-
GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN POLK-
1017 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

DESPITE RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND AND EVEN SOME SNOW IN PLACES...WINDY
CONDITIONS HAVE CAUSED FUEL MOISTURE TO DROP ONCE AGAIN ACROSS THE
REGION. A DRY AIRMASS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE DAY WITH RELATIVE
HUMIDITY LEVELS FALLING TO CRITICAL LEVELS ACROSS THE NORTH
CAROLINA MOUNTAINS BY LATE MORNING. PLUS...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO
STRONG AND GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. 

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-172230-
/O.CON.KGSP.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-070418T0000Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
1017 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

DESPITE RAINFALL OVER THE WEEKEND...WINDY CONDITIONS HAVE CAUSED
FUEL MOISTURE TO DROP ONCE AGAIN ACROSS THE REGION. A WARM AND
DRY AIRMASS WILL LINGER THROUGH THE DAY WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY
LEVELS FALLING TO CRITICAL LEVELS ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA BY
LATE MORNING. PLUS...WINDS WILL BE GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AT
TIMES.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
LG
000 
WWUS82 KGSP 172156
RFWGSP

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
556 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-172300-
/O.EXP.KGSP.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-070417T2200Z/
AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-
GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN POLK-
556 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

ALTHOUGH RELATIVE HUMIDITY REMAINS IN THE TEENS TO LOW 20S...WINDS
HAVE TAPERED OFF OVER THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS
AND THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 PM.

$$

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-180000-
/O.CON.KGSP.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-070418T0000Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
556 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

DRY FUEL MOISTURE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY IN THE TEENS REMAINS A
SIGNIFICANT CONCERN ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA SO THE RED FLAG
WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
000 
WWUS82 KGSP 172341
RFWGSP

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
741 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-180200-
/O.EXT.KGSP.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-070418T0200Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
741 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

RELATIVE HUMIDITY REMAINS IN THE TEENS ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA
EARLY THIS EVENING SO THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED
UNTIL 10 PM.

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

$$
000 
WWUS82 KGSP 180148
RFWGSP

RED FLAG WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
948 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-180300-
/O.EXP.KGSP.FW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-070418T0200Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
948 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

WITH DECREASING TEMPERATURES...RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS INCREASING AND
IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE 25 PERCENT BY 10 PM...SO THE WARNING
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this red flag warning 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 red flag warning went out at Apr 17, 2:40 AM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 2:40 AM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
240 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2007

.SHORT TERM /TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
PARTS OF THE FORECAST AREA ARE CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING THEIR 3RD
ROUND OF HIGH WINDS IN ABOUT THE PAST 36 HOURS...EACH OF WHICH
HAS DERIVED FROM A DIFFERENT FORCING MECHANISM. CURRENTLY A
PRONOUNCED MOUNTAIN WAVE HAS FORMED JUST EAST OF THE CREST OF THE
APPALACHIANS...WHICH CAN BE SEEN BY THE SLOPING ISENTROPIC
SURFACES ON CROSS SECTIONS CUT ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. WE HAVE HAD
AN 80 MPH WIND GUST REPORTED AT FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN...A 63 MPH GUST
FROM AN AUTOMATED SENSOR ON THE WESTERN BURKE/MCDOWELL COUNTY LINE
AND MOST RECENTLY A 57 MPH GUST AT THE AVL AIRPORT. BOTH THE NAM
AND GFS HAVE CAUGHT ON TO THIS FEATURE AS EVIDENCED BY THEIR 850
MB WIND MAX JUST DOWNSTREAM OF THE MTNS. THE NAM IS RESOLVING THE
FEATURE BETTER...WHICH IS NO SURPRISE CONSIDERING THE MODEL/S
HIGHER RESOLUTION. THE WAVE WILL WEAKEN QUICKLY AFTER 12 UTC. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING RUNS THROUGH 6 AM...WHICH IS PROBABLY A COUPLE
HOURS SHORTER THAN IT NEEDS TO BE. HOWEVER...AT THIS POINT FOLKS
HAVE BEEN SUFFICIENTLY WARNED...AND I/LL SIMPLY RUN A WIND
ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THROUGH NOON FOR THESE ZONES. I WILL ALSO
CANCEL THE FREEZE WARNING AS TEMPS ARE WELL ABOVE FREEZING ACROSS
MOST OF THE MOUNTAINS.

HAVE EXPANDED AND INCREASED CHANCE POPS FOR WED. A SRN STREAM LOW
WEAKENS AS IT APPROACHES THE FORECAST AREA. HOWEVER...RECENT MODEL
TRENDS INDICATE THAT INSTEAD OF CONFLUENT FLOW DOWNSHEAR OF THE
WAVE...MORE IN THE WAY OF RIDGING IS LIKELY...WHICH MAY HELP TO
MAINTAIN A STRONGER WAVE. THAT IS...THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR MORE
WIDESPREAD PCPN ON WED THAN WHAT I HAVE IN THE GRIDS ATTM.

&&

.LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
ON THU YET ANOTHER UPPER LOW ROTATES DOWN THE EAST SIDE OF THE OMEGA
BLOCK. THIS ONE COULD BE QUITE INTERESTING FOR THE EASTERN UPSTATE
AND THE NC MTNS AND FOOTHILLS. BOTH MODELS IMPLY WEAK
INSTABILITY...A GOOD COLD POOL AND LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE AS A SFC
FLOW FORMS IN THE LEE. THEY RESPOND WITH QUITE A BIT OF CONVECTIVE
PCPN. IF THIS PANS OUT...THERE IS GOOD CHANCE OF A FEW SEVERE
HAIL...AND POSSIBLY WIND EVENTS THU AFTERNOON OVER OUR EASTERN
ZONES. STAY TUNED.

&&

.AVIATION /07Z-06Z/...
WIND IS STILL A MAJOR PROBLEM AT KAVL...WHERE SPEEDS HAVE ACTUALLY
BEEN ON THE INCREASE THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS. IN FACT...THE SITE
WAS GUSTING TO 49 KTS AT TAF ISSUANCE TIME. GUSTS IN THE 35-45 KT
RANGE ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE MORNING...BUT THE
WIND SHOULD BEGIN TO DIE DOWN DURING THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE...KGSP
WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 20 KTS FOR MUCH OF THE MORNING AS A
RESULT OF THE /GAP WIND/ PHENOMENON. KCLT CAN EXPECT SOME GUSTS TO
AROUND 20 KTS DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS. WIND WILL DROP OFF
CONSIDERABLY AT ALL SITES BY AROUND SUNSET.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
RH VALUES ARE IN THE 20S AND EVEN THE UPPER TEENS IN THE EASTERN
PART OF THE NC MTNS...THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS AND PARTS OF THE
UPSTATE AS STRONG DOWNSLOPE FLOW IS KEEPING THE ATMOSPHERE BOTH
WARM AND DRY. WINDS ARE ALSO WELL WITHIN RED FLAG CRITERIA IN MANY
OF THESE SAME AREAS. I DIDN/T INHERIT ANY KIND OF WATCH...AND
HAVEN/T BEEN ABLE TO COLLABORATE WITH ANY LAND MANAGEMENT FOLKS.
THEREFORE...AT THIS POINT I WILL ISSUE A FIRE DANGER STATEMENT FOR
NORTH CAROLINA...BUT WILL HOLD OFF ON A RED FLAG WARNING...EXCEPT
FOR NE GA WHERE WE GOT THE GO-HEAD YESTERDAY. IF ANYONE IS READING
THIS FROM EITHER STATE OF FEDERAL LAND MGMT AGENCIES WHO WOULD
LIKE TO COLLABORATE...PLEASE CALL

&&

.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR GAZ010-
     017.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EDT TODAY FOR
     GAZ010-017.

     RED FLAG WARNING FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS
     EVENING FOR GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029.

NC...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR NCZ033-
     035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EDT TODAY FOR
     NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510.

SC...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
     SCZ001>003.

     WIND ADVISORY FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO NOON EDT TODAY FOR
     SCZ001>003.

&&

SHORT TERM...MCAVOY
LONG TERM...MCAVOY
AVIATION...JDL
FIRE WEATHER...MCAVOY
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 16, 4:33 PM EDT, 11 hours 20 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

NCZ035-064-065-501>510-SCZ001>003-172045-
ALEXANDER-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-
OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND
UPSTATE SOUTH 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.

   HIGH WIND WARNING

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY REPORTS OF STRONG WINDS AND WIND
DAMAGE.

SCZ004>014-019-172045-
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-
CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR UPSTATE SOUTH 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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

GAZ018-026-028-029-172045-
STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

.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...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FIRE WEATHER WATCH

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062-063-172045-
AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

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.

   HIGH WIND WARNING
   FREEZE WARNING

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FREEZE WARNING

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY REPORTS OF STRONG WINDS AND WIND
DAMAGE.

GAZ010-017-172045-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY...
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

.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.

   HIGH WIND WARNING

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FIRE WEATHER WATCH

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY REPORTS OF STRONG WINDS AND WIND
DAMAGE.

NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-082-172045-
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-UNION NC-
433 PM EDT MON APR 16 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND
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.

   HIGH WIND WARNING

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO RELAY REPORTS OF STRONG WINDS AND WIND
DAMAGE.

GMS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 17, 3:07 AM EDTWind AdvisoryGSPHabersham, Rabun9 hr
Apr 17, 2:32 PM EDTWind AdvisoryGSPAlexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Haywood and 8 more73 min
Apr 17, 3:45 PM EDTLake Wind AdvisoryGSPAlexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Haywood and 8 more4 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in North Carolina, 2007Red Flag Warnings in Georgia, 2007Every red flag warning in 2007

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.