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Wind Advisory 23, NWS Blacksburg, VA
NWS Blacksburg, VA issued this wind advisory at Sep 30, 2011, 4:18 PM EDT for 13 counties in Virginia; Alleghany County, Ashe County, Watauga County, North Carolina. It took effect at Sep 30, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2011, 4:18 PM EDT (20:18 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 30, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 2, 2011, 4:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Blacksburg, VA
Counties Alleghany County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Watauga County, NC, Carroll County, VA, City of Galax, VA, City of Radford, VA, City of Roanoke, VA, City of Salem, VA, Floyd County, VA, Franklin County, VA, Grayson County, VA, Montgomery County, VA, Patrick County, VA, Pulaski County, VA, Roanoke County, VA, Wythe County, VA
The radar
The Roanoke radar (KFCX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:19 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
Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 109 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1555 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -70 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -21 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
388 WWUS71 KRNK 302018 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 418 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT. IN ITS WAKE...MUCH COLDER BLUSTERY CONDITIONS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA AND PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WIND GUSTS... ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...MAY REACH 45 MPH. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-010430- /O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.111001T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 418 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM EDT SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND MOUNT ROGERS IN VIRGINIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY MAKE IT EASIER FOR TREES TO BE UPROOTED BY THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS OF 40 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ VAZ012>014-016-017-022-032-033-010430- /O.NEW.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.111001T1200Z-111002T0200Z/ WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...ROANOKE...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT 418 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EDT SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NEW RIVER AND ROANOKE VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY MAKE IT EASIER FOR TREES TO BE UPROOTED BY THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT WITH GUSTS OF 30 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
678 WWUS71 KRNK 010254 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1054 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING TONIGHT AND SATURDAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST OVERNIGHT. IN ITS WAKE...MUCH COLDER BLUSTERY CONDITIONS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA AND PERSIST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WIND GUSTS... ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...MAY REACH 50 MPH. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-011100- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 1054 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND MOUNT ROGERS IN VIRGINIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY MAKE IT EASIER FOR TREES TO BE UPROOTED BY THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG AT TIMES OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ VAZ012>014-016-017-022-032-033-011100- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.111001T1200Z-111002T0200Z/ WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...ROANOKE...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT 1054 PM EDT FRI SEP 30 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM EDT SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NEW RIVER AND ROANOKE VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. LEAVES ON THE TREES MAY MAKE IT EASIER FOR TREES TO BE UPROOTED BY THE STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG AT TIMES OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. WIND GUSTS OF UP TO 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
721 WWUS71 KRNK 010824 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 424 AM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONGER GUSTS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A ROBUST UPPER DISTURBANCE PASSES BY MIDDAY AND WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN SUBSTANTIALLY AS IT EXITS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-011630- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 424 AM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND MOUNT ROGERS IN VIRGINIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN BY MIDDAY WITH STRONG GUSTS ENDING BY LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ VAZ012>014-016-017-022-032-033-011630- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.111001T1200Z-111002T0200Z/ WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...ROANOKE...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT 424 AM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NEW RIVER AND ROANOKE VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE PICK UP AGAIN BY MIDDAY TO EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE STRONGER GUSTS SHOULD LAST INTO LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
171 WWUS71 KRNK 011448 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 1048 AM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT... .A ROBUST UPPER DISTURBANCE PASSES BY THIS AFTERNOON. THIS WILL CAUSE WINDS TO PICK UP SUBSTANTIALLY AS IT EXITS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-012300- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 1048 AM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND MOUNT ROGERS IN VIRGINIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PICK UP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG GUSTS CONTINUING INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ VAZ012>014-016-017-022-032-033-012300- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...ROANOKE...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT 1048 AM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NEW RIVER AND ROANOKE VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE PICK UP AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONGER GUSTS SHOULD LAST INTO LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
387 WWUS71 KRNK 011838 AAA NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 238 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT... .ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FEATURE WILL COMBINE WITH INCREASING WINDS ALOFT TO BRING STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS INTO TONIGHT. NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-020245- /O.EXT.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0800Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 238 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND MOUNT ROGERS IN VIRGINIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 OR 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN AFTER SUNSET AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$ VAZ012>014-016-017-022-032-033-020200- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...ROANOKE...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT 238 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NEW RIVER AND ROANOKE VALLEYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AND COULD INCREASE A BIT MORE AFTER SUNSET BEFORE DIMINISHING OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...A FEW DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS ARE POSSIBLE AND MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
664 WWUS71 KRNK 020009 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 809 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO CONTINUE IN HIGH ELEVATIONS OVERNIGHT... .ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL PASS ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. MUCH COLDER AIR ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FEATURE WILL COMBINE WITH INCREASING WINDS ALOFT TO BRING STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS INTO LATE TONIGHT. VAZ012>014-016-017-022-032-033-020115- /O.CAN.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0200Z/ WYTHE-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-CARROLL-FLOYD-ROANOKE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WYTHEVILLE...RADFORD...PULASKI... BLACKSBURG...GALAX...FLOYD...ROANOKE...SALEM...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT 809 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME STRONGER AFTER MIDNIGHT...BUT GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW 35 MPH. $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-020800- /O.CON.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0800Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 809 PM EDT SAT OCT 1 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGH COUNTRY OF NORTH CAROLINA AND MOUNT ROGERS IN VIRGINIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG WIND GUSTS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND PERSIST INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...DOWNED TREES OR LARGE LIMBS MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS WIND ADVISORY MEANS THE STRONGER WIND GUSTS COULD KNOCK DOWN A FEW TREES AND LIMBS. IT CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. && $$
607 WWUS71 KRNK 020753 NPWRNK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 353 AM EDT SUN OCT 2 2011 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ015-020900- /O.EXP.KRNK.WI.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-111002T0800Z/ ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-GRAYSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... INDEPENDENCE...WHITETOP...TROUTDALE...VOLNEY 353 AM EDT SUN OCT 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE WEAKENING THROUGH THE MORNING. AN OCCASIONAL GUST OVER 30 MPH IN THE MOUNTAINS IS NOT OUT OF THE QUESTION THROUGH DAWN...BUT THE THREAT OF STRONGER WINDS HAS DIMINISHED. $$
Nearby
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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.