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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

October 28, 201216 counties in North Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this high wind warning at Oct 28, 2012, 5:21 AM EDT for 16 counties in North Carolina; Rabun County, Georgia. It took effect at Oct 29, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 35 hr. 10 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Oct 28, 2012, 5:21 AM EDT (09:21 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 29, 2012, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 30, 2012, 10:48 AM EDT
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Counties Rabun County, GA, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell 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), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:27 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Oct 29, 3:30 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMountain Home, NCCOUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS HENDERSON COUNTY. A ULTILITY COMPANY THAT SERVES THE MOUNTAIN HOME AREA REPORTED OVER A THOUSAND CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER...RESULTING FROM DOWN TREES AND POWERLINES.
Oct 29, 3:45 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGTuckasegee, NCTWO TREES DOWN AND A POWER LINE IN THAT AREA AS WELL. TIME IS NOT SPECIFIC.
Oct 29, 4:00 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGHighlands, NCA FEW TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN MAINLY AROUND HIGHLANDS BUT ONE OR TWO IN OTHER PARTS OF MACON COUNTY. TIME IS NOT SPECIFIC.
Oct 29, 7:00 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGNewland, NCONE TREE BLEW OVER AT MIDDLE SCHOOL IN NEWLAND EARLY THIS MORNING. TIME IS NOT SPECIFIC.
Oct 29, 9:00 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGMarshall, NCA COUPLE TREES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY THIS MORNING.
Oct 29, 9:25 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGAsheville, NCTREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY ALL DAY. SPECIFIED A TIME OF 925 AM DUE TO ASHEVILLE REGIONAL AIRPORT HAVING THEIR FIRST 41 KNOT GUST AROUND THAT TIME.
Oct 29, 9:30 AM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGBrevard, NCSCATTERED TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY FELL MOSTLY IN THE MORNING.
Oct 29, 8:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGAsheville, NCNUMEROUS TREES BLOWN DOWN AROUND THE CITY REPORTED IN THE PAST 2 HOURS.
Oct 29, 8:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGColumbus, NCNUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY THROUGHOUT THE DAY.
Oct 29, 8:00 PM EDTNON-TSTM WND DMGLake Lure, NCA FEW TREES DOWN. TIME ESTIMATED.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 243 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 2012-10-28Temperature 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°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 2012-10-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -62 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1137 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-6 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.

322 
WWUS72 KGSP 280921
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
521 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL IMPACT THE
MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS WEEK...

.TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY WILL TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST TODAY AND MONDAY. THE CENTER OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL
MOVE ONSHORE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST ON TUESDAY. THE
COMBINATION OF THE LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH SANDY AND HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE MID WEST WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. IN 
ADDITION...THE BROAD CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL
BRING A MUCH COLDER AIR MASS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND
TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK.

NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-281800-
/O.UPG.KGSP.HW.A.0001.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0001.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE
521 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 PM EDT TUESDAY. A FREEZE WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAIN COUNTIES OF AVERY... 
  MITCHELL...YANCY AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF MCDOWELL...BURKE 
  AND CALDWELL.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW
  OVER TREES. SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE STRONG WIND
  LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE
  EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS TREES ARE
  EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN
  NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS FALLING ON POWER
  LINES.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. FREEZING
  TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-507-509-281800-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.NEW.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
RABUN-MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-
MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...
ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE
521 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
9 AM EDT MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA
  AND RABUN COUNTY OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL
  RESULT IN THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE STRONG
  WIND LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS
  ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS TREES ARE
  EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN
  NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS FALLING ON POWER
  LINES. GREATER AMOUNTS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW ACROSS THE TENNESSEE
  BORDER COUNTIES WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO MORE SIGNIFICANT TREE
  AND POWERLINE DAMAGE.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-056-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-281800-
/O.NEW.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-CATAWBA-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKESVILLE...HICKORY
521 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE SOUTH
  CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH TONIGHT AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

NED
9 follow-up statements
014 
WWUS72 KGSP 281509
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1109 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL IMPACT THE
MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS WEEK...

.TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY WILL TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST TODAY AND MONDAY. THE CENTER OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM
WILL MOVE ASHORE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST MONDAY NIGHT AND GET
ABSORBED INTO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARRIVING FROM THE MIDWEST. THE
RESULTING EXCEPTIONAL STORM SYSTEM WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
STORM WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIR MASS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL THROUGH EARLY
THIS WEEK.

NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-290000-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE
1109 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
8 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN MOUNTAIN COUNTIES OF AVERY...
  MITCHELL...YANCEY AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF MCDOWELL...BURKE
  AND CALDWELL.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW
  OVER TREES. SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE STRONG
  WIND LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS
  ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS TREES ARE
  EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN
  NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS FALLING ON POWER
  LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND WIDESPREAD ALONG
  AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. FREEZING 
  TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-507-509-290000-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
RABUN-MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-
MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...
ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE
1109 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH 
  CAROLINA AND RABUN COUNTY OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL 
  RESULT IN THE END OF THE GROWING SEASON.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE STRONG 
  WIND LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND 
  SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS 
  TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. GREATER AMOUNTS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW 
  ACROSS THE TENNESSEE BORDER COUNTIES WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO 
  MORE SIGNIFICANT TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-056-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-290000-
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-CATAWBA-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLARKESVILLE...HICKORY
1109 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH TONIGHT AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

GERAPETRITIS
549 
WWUS72 KGSP 281952
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
352 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL IMPACT THE
MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS WEEK...

.TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY WILL TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST THROUGH MONDAY. THE CENTER OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL
MOVE ASHORE ALONG THE MID- ATLANTIC COAST MONDAY NIGHT AND GET
ABSORBED INTO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARRIVING FROM THE MIDWEST. THE
RESULTING EXCEPTIONAL STORM SYSTEM WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY
NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
STORM WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIR MASS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL THROUGH EARLY
THIS WEEK.

NCZ056-282100-
/O.CAN.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
CATAWBA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HICKORY
352 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH.

THE WIND ACROSS CATAWBA COUNTY IS NOT EXPECTED TO REACH HIGH WIND
CRITERIA.

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-051>053-059-062>065-290400-
/O.UPG.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KGSP.HW.W.0001.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
RABUN-MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...
ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE
352 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH 
  CAROLINA AND RABUN COUNTY OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 40.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE STRONG 
  WIND LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND 
  SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS 
  TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. GREATER AMOUNTS OF ACCUMULATING SNOW 
  ACROSS THE TENNESSEE BORDER COUNTIES WILL LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO 
  MORE SIGNIFICANT TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-290400-
/O.EXT.KGSP.HW.W.0001.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE
352 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
EDT MONDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN MOUNTAIN COUNTIES OF AVERY... 
  MITCHELL...YANCEY AND THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF MCDOWELL...BURKE 
  AND CALDWELL.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW 
  OVER TREES. SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONG WIND LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST 
  WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS 
  TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND 
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ058-507-509-290400-
/O.UPG.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
GRAHAM-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
352 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH 
  CAROLINA AND RABUN COUNTY OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS
  COULD RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-290400-
/O.UPG.KGSP.HW.A.0002.121029T0400Z-121031T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
352 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH TONIGHT AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW
  TREES MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

DEO
509 
WWUS72 KGSP 290212
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1012 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS AND COLD TEMPERATURES WILL IMPACT THE
MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS WEEK...

.TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY WILL TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST THROUGH MONDAY. THE CENTER OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL
MOVE ASHORE ALONG THE MID- ATLANTIC COAST MONDAY NIGHT AND GET
ABSORBED INTO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARRIVING FROM THE MIDWEST.
THE RESULTING EXCEPTIONAL STORM SYSTEM WILL GENERATE STRONG AND
GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED
WITH THIS STORM WILL BRING A MUCH COLDER AIR MASS ACROSS THE
MOUNTAINS TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH EARLY THIS WEEK.

GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-059-062>065-501-503-505-291015-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
RABUN-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...
BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...
BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE
1012 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN MCDOWELL...BURKE AND CALDWELL
  COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW 
  OVER TREES. SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONG WIND LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST 
  WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS 
  TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND 
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ058-507-509-291015-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.121029T0400Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
GRAHAM-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
1012 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS OF
  NORTH CAROLINA AND GRAHAM COUNTY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT. POTENTIAL FOR WIND 
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS 
  COULD RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-291015-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.121029T0400Z-121031T1000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
1012 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH TONIGHT AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A 
  FEW TREES MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$
307 
WWUS72 KGSP 290817
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
417 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT EARLY THIS WEEK...

.TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY WILL TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST TODAY. THE CENTER OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ASHORE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT AND GET ABSORBED INTO
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARRIVING FROM THE MIDWEST. THE RESULTING
EXCEPTIONAL STORM SYSTEM WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY THROUGH
TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
STORM WILL BRING A COLD AIR MASS ACROSS THE REGION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THIS WEEK.

NCZ507-509-291700-
/O.UPG.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121029T1300Z/
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
417 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS OF
  NORTH CAROLINA OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS THIS MORNING IN THE LOW TO MID 30S.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS COULD
  RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-059-062>065-501-503-505-291700-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
RABUN-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...
BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...
BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE
417 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN MCDOWELL...BURKE AND CALDWELL 
  COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW
  OVER TREES. SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE STRONG
  WIND TODAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT
  AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL IN THAT TIME
  PERIOD. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH
  TREES AND LIMBS FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE
  MOST SEVERE AND WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE
  PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS THIS MORNING AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
  30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ058-291700-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
GRAHAM-
417 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GRAHAM COUNTY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS THIS MORNING AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS COULD
  RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

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.

&&

$$

NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-291700-
/O.EXB.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.121029T1600Z-121031T0400Z/
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD
417 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT EDT
TUESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
EDT TUESDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW TREES
  MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-291700-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
417 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH TODAY AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW
  TREES MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

NED
534 
WWUS72 KGSP 291256
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
856 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT EARLY THIS WEEK...

.TROPICAL CYCLONE SANDY WILL TRACK NORTHWARD ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST TODAY. THE CENTER OF THIS LARGE STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE
ASHORE ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST TONIGHT AND GET ABSORBED INTO
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARRIVING FROM THE MIDWEST. THE RESULTING
EXCEPTIONAL STORM SYSTEM WILL GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST
WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY THROUGH
TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
STORM WILL BRING A COLD AIR MASS ACROSS THE REGION...TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THIS WEEK.

GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-292100-
/O.EXP.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
RABUN-AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...
BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...
BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE
856 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN MCDOWELL...BURKE AND CALDWELL 
  COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR 
  WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW 
  OVER TREES. SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONG WIND TODAY. HOWEVER...THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY AND NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED 
  TO FALL IN THAT TIME PERIOD. THIS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN 
  NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS FALLING ON POWER 
  LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND WIDESPREAD ALONG 
  AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NCZ058-292100-
/O.EXP.KGSP.FZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121029T1300Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
GRAHAM-
856 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...GRAHAM COUNTY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THIS MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR 
  WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS COULD 
  RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

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.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-292100-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
856 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH TODAY AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW 
  TREES MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-292100-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.121029T1600Z-121031T0400Z/
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD
856 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
EDT TUESDAY NIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW TREES 
  MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$
07
144 
WWUS72 KGSP 291842
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
242 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT EARLY THIS WEEK...

.HURRCANE SANDY WILL WILL MOVE ASHORE ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC
COAST TONIGHT AND GET ABSORBED INTO A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM ARRIVING
FROM THE MIDWEST. THE RESULTING EXCEPTIONAL STORM SYSTEM WILL
GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD
CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL BRING A COLD AIR MASS
ACROSS THE REGION...TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH THIS WEEK.

NCZ033-049>052-059-062-063-300400-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.121030T0400Z-121030T1500Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...
WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN
242 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
11 AM EDT TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN MCDOWELL...BURKE AND CALDWELL 
  COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW
  OVER TREES. NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL. THIS WILL
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...25 TO 32 DEGREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ058-300400-
/O.NEW.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.121030T0400Z-121030T1500Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
GRAHAM-
242 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
11 AM EDT TUESDAY.

* LOCATIONS...GRAHAM COUNTY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS COULD 
  RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...25 TO 32 DEGREES.

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-053-064-065-501-503-505-507-509-300400-
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
RABUN-MADISON-BUNCOMBE-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...ASHEVILLE...BREVARD...
HENDERSONVILLE
242 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF WESTERN MCDOWELL...BURKE AND CALDWELL 
  COUNTIES IN NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW
  OVER TREES. NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL. THIS WILL
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-300400-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
242 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW TREES
  MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-300400-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD
242 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW TREES 
  MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$
07
319 
WWUS72 KGSP 300221
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1021 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.AN INTENSE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC REGION WILL
GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD
CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL BRING A COLD AIR MASS
ACROSS THE REGION...TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH THIS WEEK.

NCZ033-049>052-059-062-063-301030-
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.121030T0400Z-121030T1500Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...
WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN
1021 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY 
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW 
  OVER TREES. NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND 
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

NCZ058-301030-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.121030T0400Z-121030T1500Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
GRAHAM-
1021 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...GRAHAM COUNTY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY 
  MORNING. POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY 
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THIS COULD 
  RESULT IN SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-053-064-065-501-503-505-507-509-301030-
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
RABUN-MADISON-BUNCOMBE-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...ASHEVILLE...BREVARD...
HENDERSONVILLE
1021 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY 
  TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL. THIS WILL LIKELY
  RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS FALLING ON
  POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND WIDESPREAD
  ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-301030-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T1000Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
1021 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW TREES 
  MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-301030-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD
1021 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TUESDAY
NIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH AND WILL LINGER INTO TUESDAY. A FEW TREES 
  MAY FALL. THIS MAY RESULT IN A FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$
917 
WWUS72 KGSP 300754
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
354 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE MOUNTAINS AND THE NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT INTO TONIGHT...

.AN INTENSE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHERN PENNSYLVANIA WILL
GENERATE STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...THE BROAD
CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS STORM WILL BRING A COLD AIR MASS
ACROSS THE REGION...TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WELL BELOW NORMAL
THROUGH THIS WEEK.

NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-300900-
/O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-
CABARRUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...
SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD
354 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY.

WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 35 MPH TODAY...BUT THIS IS BELOW WIND
ADVISORY CRITERIA.

$$

NCZ033-049>052-059-062-063-301600-
/O.EXT.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-121030T1500Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...
WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN
354 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THROUGH MID-MORNING. POTENTIAL
  FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL ACCUMULATING ON FOLIAGE WILL HELP TO BLOW 
  OVER TREES. NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND 
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-053-064-065-501-503-505-507-509-301600-
/O.EXT.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
RABUN-MADISON-BUNCOMBE-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...ASHEVILLE...BREVARD...
HENDERSONVILLE
354 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE ADJACENT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY
  TODAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL. THIS WILL 
  LIKELY RESULT IN NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES WITH TREES AND LIMBS 
  FALLING ON POWER LINES. TREE DAMAGE MAY BE THE MOST SEVERE AND 
  WIDESPREAD ALONG AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NCZ058-301600-
/O.EXT.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-121030T1500Z/
GRAHAM-
354 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATIONS...GRAHAM COUNTY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...FREEZING TEMPERATURES THROUGH MID-MORNING. POTENTIAL
  FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS...ESPECIALLY TODAY. THIS COULD RESULT IN
  SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

* TIMING..THROUGH MIDNIGHT.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.

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.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-301600-
/O.EXT.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
354 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* LOCATIONS...NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS SOUTHWEST ACROSS THE 
  SOUTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA.

* HAZARDS...POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45
  MPH WILL CONTINUE TODAY. A FEW TREES MAY FALL...RESULTING IN A
  FEW POWER OUTAGES.

* IMPACTS...TREE DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES ARE LIKELY.

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.

&&

$$

MCAVOY
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WWUS72 KGSP 301448
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1048 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

NCZ033-049>052-059-062-063-301600-
/O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
/O.EXP.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-121030T1500Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
SOUTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY...
WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN
1048 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING.

GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE
HIGHEST ELEVATIONS...BUT SHOULD BE NOT AS STRONG AS YESTERDAY AND
ON A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND. TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING
ACROSS ELEVATIONS BELOW 3500 FT...BUT STILL IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WILL ALLOW FREEZE WARNING TO EXPIRE.

$$

GAZ010-NCZ048-053-064-065-501-503-505-507-509-301600-
/O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
RABUN-MADISON-BUNCOMBE-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...ASHEVILLE...BREVARD...
HENDERSONVILLE
1048 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING.

GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE
HIGHEST ELEVATIONS...BUT SHOULD BE NOT AS STRONG AS YESTERDAY AND
ON A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND.

$$

NCZ058-301600-
/O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
/O.EXP.KGSP.FZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-121030T1500Z/
GRAHAM-
1048 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...FREEZE WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY.

GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE
HIGHEST ELEVATIONS...BUT SHOULD BE NOT AS STRONG AS YESTERDAY AND
ON A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND. TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE FREEZING
ACROSS ELEVATIONS BELOW 3500 FT...BUT STILL IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WILL ALLOW FREEZE WARNING TO EXPIRE.

$$

GAZ017-NCZ035-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ001>003-301600-
/O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-121031T0400Z/
HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-
PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CLARKESVILLE
1048 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS
CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY.

GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE
HIGHEST ELEVATIONS...BUT SHOULD BE NOT AS STRONG AS YESTERDAY AND
ON A GRADUAL WEAKENING TREND.

$$

ARK

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 28, 4:46 AM EDTWinter Storm WatchGSPAvery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 6 more11 hr
Oct 28, 5:21 AM EDTFreeze WarningGSPAvery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Haywood and 11 more28 hr
Oct 28, 5:21 AM EDTHigh Wind WatchGSPAlexander, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Graham and 10 more11 hr
Oct 28, 3:36 PM EDTWinter Storm WarningGSPAvery, Buncombe, Haywood, Jackson, Madison, Mitchell and 2 more61 hr
Oct 28, 3:36 PM EDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGSPBuncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Graham, Jackson, McDowell61 hr
Oct 28, 3:52 PM EDTWind AdvisoryGSPAlexander, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 10 more43 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in North Carolina, 2012High Wind Warnings in Georgia, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012

Sources

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