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Wind Advisory 10, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind advisory at Dec 26, 2012, 2:22 PM EST for 11 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Dec 26, 2012, 9:00 PM EST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 26, 2012, 2:22 PM EST (19:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 26, 2012, 9:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 27, 2012, 1:03 PM EST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 257 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
- 590 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 77 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 673 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1147 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
056 WWUS72 KGSP 261922 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 222 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST ALONG THE APPALACHIANS WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW BEHIND A COLD FRONT MOVING EAST TO THE CAROLINA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY CONTINUE TO BLOWN DOWN A FEW TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ065-501-503-505-270330- /O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0004.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HENDERSONVILLE 222 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...HENDERSON COUNTY AND THE NORTHERN BLUE RIDGE SECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. ADDITIONAL WIND HAZARDS ARE LIKELY FOR THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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 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. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-052-053-059-063-064-270330- /O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0004.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...WAYNESVILLE... ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...BREVARD 222 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TOWARD EVENING. ADDITIONAL WIND HAZARDS WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED FOR TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-058-062-270330- /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ SWAIN-GRAHAM-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...FRANKLIN 222 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND STRENGTHEN TOWARD EVENING. ADDITIONAL WIND HAZARDS WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED FOR TONIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED DOWNED TREES AND 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. && $$ NCZ507-509-262300- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 222 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...HENDERSON COUNTY AND THE NORTHERN BLUE RIDGE SECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. ADDITIONAL WIND HAZARDS ARE LIKELY FOR THE OVERNIGHT PERIOD. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-262300- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER... GREENWOOD 222 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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. && $$
7 follow-up statements
472 WWUS72 KGSP 261937 CCA NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 230 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .DEEP LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST ALONG THE APPALACHIANS WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON...AND THEN ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN A FEW TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ065-501-503-505-270345- /O.COR.KGSP.HW.W.0004.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HENDERSONVILLE 230 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...HENDERSON COUNTY AND THE NORTHERN BLUE RIDGE SECTIONS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS OVERNIGHT. * TIMING...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE STRONGEST AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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 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. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-052-053-059-063-064-270345- /O.COR.KGSP.HW.W.0004.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...WAYNESVILLE... ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...BREVARD 230 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON...POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * TIMING...GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST AND STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED DOWNED TREES AND 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. 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. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-058-062-270345- /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ SWAIN-GRAHAM-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...FRANKLIN 230 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHWEST FLOW WILL PICK UP OVERNIGHT. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NCZ507-509-262300- /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 230 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF RUTHERFORD AND POLK COUNTIES. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUST WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504- 506-508-510-SCZ001>014-019-262300- /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER... GREENWOOD 230 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA AS WELL AS UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JOH/HG
117 WWUS72 KGSP 262319 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 619 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILL LOCATIONS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ033-048>050-052-053-059-063>065-501-503-505-270730- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...WAYNESVILLE... ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE 619 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. 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. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-058-062-270730- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ SWAIN-GRAHAM-MACON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...FRANKLIN 619 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NCZ502-504-506-507-509-270730- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.121227T0200Z-121227T1800Z/ GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 619 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-508-510- SCZ001>014-019-270030- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-121226T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- UNION NC-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER... GREENWOOD 619 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THE NIGHT...THOUGH THEY WILL BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ MCAVOY
210 WWUS72 KGSP 270239 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 939 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILL LOCATIONS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ052-059-063-064-271100- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...BREVARD 939 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-053-065-501-503-505-271100- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HENDERSONVILLE 939 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-058-062-502-504-506-507-509-271100- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ SWAIN-GRAHAM-MACON-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE- EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...FRANKLIN 939 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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. && $$
355 WWUS72 KGSP 270242 CCA NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 941 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE DEEPENING ALONG THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILL LOCATIONS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ052-059-063-064-271115- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...BREVARD 941 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATER THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-053-065-501-503-505-271115- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HENDERSONVILLE 941 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS INTO THURSDAY MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS EVENING AND LAST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. 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. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-058-062-502-504-506-507-509-271115- /O.COR.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ SWAIN-GRAHAM-MACON-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE- EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...FRANKLIN 941 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MCAVOY
140 WWUS72 KGSP 270837 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 337 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING TO THE COAST OF NEW ENGLAND WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILL LOCATIONS THROUGH THE MORNING. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ033-048>050-053-065-501-503-505-271800- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HENDERSONVILLE 337 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. 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. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-052-058-059-062>064-502-504-506-507-509-271800- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON- TRANSYLVANIA-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA... FRANKLIN...BREVARD 337 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
690 WWUS72 KGSP 271557 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1057 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE MOVING TO THE COAST OF NEW ENGLAND WILL GENERATE VERY WINDY NORTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THROUGH THE MORNING. DUE TO THE MOIST SOIL CONDITIONS...THE GUSTY WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS TREES AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE AREA. NCZ502-504-506-507-509-271700- /O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 1057 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE WINDS ARE BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA OVER THE FOOTHILLS AND LOWER MOUNTAINS...SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT IN NEARBY HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WHERE GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR THIS MORNING AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET. $$ NCZ033-048>050-053-065-501-503-505-271800- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HENDERSONVILLE 1057 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS THIS MORNING. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF VERY WINDY CONDITIONS AND MOIST SOIL WILL PRODUCE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE ADDRESS WHERE IT OCCURRED. && $$ NCZ051-052-058-059-062>064-271800- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON- TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA... FRANKLIN...BREVARD 1057 AM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS ADJACENT TO THE BLUE RIDGE...AS WELL AS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS. * TIMING...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...SCATTERED TREES WILL BE BLOWN DOWN DUE TO THE COMBINATION OF WINDY CONDITIONS AND WET SOIL FROM EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES COULD RESULT. 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. && $$ 08
838 WWUS72 KGSP 271803 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 103 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WINDS DIMINISHING ACROSS THE AREA... .AS LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST STATES CONTINUES TO MOVE OFF INTO THE ATLANTIC...WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW WARNING OR ADVISORY CRITERIA. OCCASIONAL BRISK GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON BUT WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH. NCZ033-048>050-053-065-501-503-505-271915- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HENDERSONVILLE 103 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO SPEEDS BELOW WARNING CRITERIA. HIGH ELEVATIONS MAY CONTINUE TO SEE STRONG GUSTS OF 20 MPH OR MORE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN INTO TONIGHT. $$ NCZ051-052-058-059-062>064-271915- /O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-121227T1800Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON- TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA... FRANKLIN...BREVARD 103 PM EST THU DEC 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO SPEEDS BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 10:27 PM EST | Flash Flood Watch | GSP | Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Transylvania | 14 hr |
| Dec 26, 4:11 AM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Avery, Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and 1 more | 29 hr |
| Dec 26, 6:04 AM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Henderson | 3 hr |
| Dec 26, 7:59 AM EST | River Flood Warning | GSP | Henderson, Transylvania | 23 hr |
| Dec 26, 8:04 AM EST | Freezing Rain Advisory | GSP | Avery, Burke, Caldwell | 4 hr |
| Dec 26, 8:13 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus, Gaston, Mecklenburg, Union | 3 hr |
| Dec 26, 8:36 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus, Davie, Iredell, Mecklenburg, Rowan | 54 min |
| Dec 26, 9:46 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Union | 44 min |
| Dec 26, 2:22 PM EST | High Wind Warning | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Haywood, Henderson and 6 more | 23 hr |
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Wind Advisories in North Carolina, 2012Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.