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Wind Chill Advisory 9, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 28, 2014, 2:39 PM EST for 11 counties in North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM EST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2014, 2:39 PM EST (19:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 29, 2014, 2:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 29, 2014, 10:56 AM EST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Swain County, NC, Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 229 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
- 2334 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 95 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -119 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 243 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
886 WWUS42 KGSP 281939 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 239 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...SNOW WILL AFFECT ALL OF THER WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA TODAY INTO TONIGHT... .A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. AS THE LOW MOVES AWAY TONIGHT....VERY COLD AIR WILL SPILL INTO THE AREA. GAZ029-NCZ082-SCZ009-011>014-019-290345- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ ELBERT-UNION NC-YORK-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...MONROE...ROCK HILL... ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 239 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AND ELBERT COUNTY GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND POSSIBLE BLACK ICE OVERNIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW...BECOMING HEAVIER INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES...AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-053-501-503-505-290345- /O.NEW.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.140129T0700Z-140129T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE 239 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW AND ICE * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 3 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 5 TO 10 BELOW. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ051-052-059-290345- /O.NEW.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.140129T0700Z-140129T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T0500Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA 239 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 5 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 7 BELOW. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-NCZ035>037-056-057-065-068>072-502-504- 506>510-SCZ001>008-010-290345- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...SALISBURY... HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ANDERSON 239 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...PARTS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND POSSIBLE BLACK ICE OVERNIGHT. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ058-062>064-290345- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T0500Z/ GRAHAM-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKLIN...BREVARD 239 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 5 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$
4 follow-up statements
501 WWUS42 KGSP 290234 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 934 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...BANDS OF SNOW WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING... .LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST WILL SUPPORT BANDS OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION INTO THE EARLY MORNING. THE LOW WILL TRACK NORTHEAST LATE TONIGHT...ENDING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. COLD TEMPERATURES WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON AREA ROADS AND BRIDGES. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT VERY SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS THROUGH THE EARLY DAYLIGHT HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. GAZ029-NCZ082-SCZ009-011>014-019-291130- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ ELBERT-UNION NC-YORK-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...MONROE...ROCK HILL... ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 934 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AND ELBERT COUNTY GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOW. AREAS OF FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE OVERNIGHT. * TIMING...ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL LINGER INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES WILL BE COATED WITH ICE UNTIL AN HOUR OR TWO AFTER SUNRISE. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL QUARTER TO HALF INCH EXPECTED...STORM TOTAL RANGING FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES...AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-053-501-503-505-291130- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.140129T0700Z-140129T1600Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE 934 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOW AND AREAS OF BLACK ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO TWO INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 5 TO 10 BELOW. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ051-052-059-291130- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T0500Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.140129T0700Z-140129T1600Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA 934 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND AREAS OF BLACK ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH SOME LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AROUND 5 INCHES ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 6 BELOW. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-NCZ035>037-056-057-065-068>072-502-504- 506>510-SCZ001>008-010-291130- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...SALISBURY... HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ANDERSON 934 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...PARTS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOWFALL AND AREAS OF BLACK ICE OVERNIGHT. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES THROUGH THE EARLY DAYLIGHT HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ058-062>064-290500- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T0500Z/ GRAHAM-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKLIN...BREVARD 934 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SNOWFALL AND AREAS OF BLACK ICE. * ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF ONE TO THREE INCHES. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NED
494 WWUS42 KGSP 290903 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 403 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE WILL LINGER THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS... .COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES IN PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN ADDITION...BLACK ICE WILL REMAIN ON ROADS AND BRIDGES ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT VERY SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS THROUGH THE EARLY DAYLIGHT HOURS ON WEDNESDAY. GAZ029-NCZ082-SCZ009-011>014-019-291700- /O.CAN.KGSP.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-140129T1400Z/ /O.EXB.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ ELBERT-UNION NC-YORK-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...MONROE...ROCK HILL... ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 403 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE PIEDMONT OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...ELBERT COUNTY GEORGIA...AND UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING FROM THE LOW 20S TO THE LOW TO MID 30S. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ051-052-059-291700- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.140129T0903Z-140129T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140129T1600Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA 403 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WIND CHILL AND BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIND CHILL AND WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 7 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 7 TO 18 ABOVE...AND WINDS NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...7 TO 20 ABOVE. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF COLD AND WIND COULD CAUSE HYPOTHERMIA AND FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF WARM CLOTHING...GLOVES...AND A HAT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ058-062>064-291700- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.140129T0903Z-140129T1700Z/ GRAHAM-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKLIN...BREVARD 403 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY. * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES...9 TO 24 ABOVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-053-501-503-505-291700- /O.EXT.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140129T1600Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE 403 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIND CHILL AND BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 8 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 8 TO 19 ABOVE...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...8 TO 21 ABOVE. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF COLD AND WIND COULD CAUSE HYPOTHERMIA AND FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF WARM CLOTHING...GLOVES...AND A HAT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-NCZ035>037-056-057-065-068>072-502-504- 506>510-SCZ001>008-010-291700- /O.EXT.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...SALISBURY... HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE... CONCORD...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ANDERSON 403 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA...PARTS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BLACK ICE. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING FROM THE MID TEENS TO THE LOWER 20S. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ 07
655 WWUS42 KGSP 290958 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 458 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE WILL LINGER THIS MORNING... ...HAZARDOUS WIND CHILLS IN THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS... .COLD TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS WIND CHILL VALUES IN PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...MAINLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN ADDITION...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE WILL REMAIN ON ROADS AND BRIDGES ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT VERY SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS THROUGH THE THE MORNING HOURS TODAY. NCZ033-048>050-053-501-503-505-291700- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140129T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE 458 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIND CHILL AND BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 8 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 8 TO 19 ABOVE...AND WINDS NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...8 TO 21 ABOVE. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF COLD AND WIND COULD CAUSE HYPOTHERMIA AND FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF WARM CLOTHING...GLOVES...AND A HAT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ051-052-059-291700- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140129T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA 458 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIND CHILL AND WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 7 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES 7 TO 18 ABOVE...AND WINDS NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...7 TO 20 ABOVE. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT A COMBINATION OF COLD AND WIND COULD CAUSE HYPOTHERMIA AND FROST BITE. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...WEAR SEVERAL LAYERS OF WARM CLOTHING...GLOVES...AND A HAT. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-065-068>072-082-502- 504-506>510-SCZ001>014-019-291700- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON- MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE- EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD- POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG... GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION... CHESTER...GREENWOOD 458 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA...AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND THE BLUE RIDGE...FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING FROM THE LOWER 20S TO THE LOWER TO MID 30S. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ058-062>064-291700- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ GRAHAM-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKLIN...BREVARD 458 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. MOTORIST SHOULD EXPECT FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES...9 TO 24 ABOVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ 07
299 WWUS42 KGSP 291556 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1056 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE WILL LINGER THIS MORNING... .WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE WILL REMAIN ON ROADS AND BRIDGES ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA INTO MIDDAY. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT VERY SLICK ROAD CONDITIONS THROUGH THE THE MORNING HOURS TODAY. NCZ033-048>050-053-501-503-505-291700- /O.CAN.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140129T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE 1056 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BLACK ICE ON AREA ROADWAYS. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...10 TO 18. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ051-052-059-291700- /O.CAN.KGSP.WC.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-140129T1600Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA 1056 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. * TIMING...THIS MORNING. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. * TEMPERATURES...10 TO 16. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-065-068>072-082-502- 504-506>510-SCZ001>014-019-291700- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON- MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE- EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD- POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG... GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION... CHESTER...GREENWOOD 1056 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...MAINLY THROUGH MIDDAY. SHADED OR SHELTERED SECTIONS OF ROADS MAY REMAIN ICY THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO TONIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ058-062>064-291700- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140129T1700Z/ GRAHAM-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FRANKLIN...BREVARD 1056 AM EST WED JAN 29 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT FROZEN SLUSH AND BLACK ICE ON UNTREATED ROADS AND BRIDGES THROUGH THIS MORNING. * TIMING...MAINLY THROUGH MIDDAY. SHADED OR SHELTERED SECTIONS OF ROADS MAY REMAIN ICY THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SLIPPERY ROADS. * TEMPERATURES...13 TO 19. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ 08
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 28, 1:05 PM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 1:05 PM EST, 1 hour 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
105 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH OF OUR AREA TODAY AS
WAVES OF LOW PRESSURE TRACK NORTHEAST ALONG THE FRONT. WINTRY
PRECIPITATION WILL FALL FROM THE GULF COAST TO EASTERN NORTH
CAROLINA TODAY AND INTO WEDNESDAY. COLD AND DRY HIGH PRESSURE WILL
THEN MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE WEDNESDAY AND REMAIN IN PLACE THRU
THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH
THE AREA EARLY SUNDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
100 PM UPDATE...INCREASING NUMBERS OF SFC OBS AROUND THE REGION
INDICATE -SN REACHING THE GROUND...WITH RADAR RETURNS GRADUALLY
STRENGTHENING OVER THE KGSP RANGE AS BETTER FRONTOGENESIS SHIFTS
INTO THE AREA FROM THE WEST. TEMPS REMAIN JUST ABOVE FREEZING ACRS
MUCH OF THE LOWER UPSTATE. RAIN MAY MIX IN FOR AN HR OR SO BEFORE
QUICKLY CHANGING TO ALL SNOW AS TEMPS WET-BULB DOWN.
REVISED OVERNIGHT POPS/SKY TRENDS TO REFLECT A SLIGHTLY FASTER
DEPARTURE FROM NW TO SE AT THE END OF THE EVENT...THIS BASED MOSTLY
ON SHORT-TERM GUIDANCE AND RAPID DEPARTURE OF LLVL RH DEPICTED ON
NAM. POPS DURING THE EVENT LOOKED OK. HAVE NOT YET REVISED QPF BUT
WILL BE TAKING A LOOK AT THAT NOW.
AT 230 AM EST TUESDAY...A BROAD UPPER TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM THE
ROCKIES TO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TODAY AND TONIGHT. SEVERAL
PROGRESSIVELY STRONGER CHANNELED IMPULSES WILL ROUND THE BASED OF
THE TROUGH EARLY TODAY.
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE OVER OUR AREA IS EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INCREASE...
WITH PRECIPITATION BREAKING OUT FIRST IN THE MOUNTAINS IN RESPONSE
TO THE SERIES OF MID LEVEL IMPULSES. MODEL SOUNDINGS SUPPORT
SNOW...BUT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIMITED BY ONLY WEAK ORTHOGONAL
FLOW INTO THE HIGHER TERRAIN.
THE UPPER TROUGH WILL AMPLIFY DURING THE DAY...AS A STRONG SHORTWAVE
MOVES INTO ITS BASE. MEANWHILE...A SURFACE LOW WILL FORM ON A SLOW
MOVING COLD FRONT OFF THE COAST. ALTHOUGH THE BEST LIFT ASSOCIATED
WITH THE SURFACE BOUNDARY WILL TO OUR SOUTHEAST...WIDESPREAD LIGHT
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE PIEDMONT AND
FOOTHILLS LATE THIS MORNING. MODEL SOUNDINGS SUPPORT AN ALL SNOW
SCENARIO. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL RANGE FROM UPPER TEENS IN THE
NORTHERN NC MOUNTAINS.
PRECIPITATION WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF FROM THE WEST LATE THIS
EVENING AS THE COASTAL WAVE MOVES OFF TO THE NE...AND DRIER AIR
WORKS INTO THE AREA FROM THE NW...LEAVING JUST LIGHT SNOW IN THE FAR
SE BY DAYBREAK. LOW TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WILL RUN AROUND 12 DEGREES
BELOW NORMAL...ALTHOUGH RECENT GUIDANCE HAS WARMED CONSIDERABLY IN
THE NC MOUNTAINS. FOR NOW...JUST A NOD IN THAT DIRECTION HAS BEEN
MADE...WARMING THE NC MOUNTAINS SLIGHTLY. IF TEMPERATURES REMAIN
COLD...WIND CHILL COULD BE A PROBLEM IN THE NC MOUNTAINS LATE
TONIGHT...BUT THE DECISION ON AN ADVISORY WILL LEFT UNTIL AFTER A
CURRENT WIND CHILL ADVISORY THERE EXPIRES.
QPF WILL BE LIMITED THIS FAR NORTH OF THE BETTER LIFT NEAR THE
FRONT...BUT ENOUGH FOR WARNING CRITERIA SNOW IN OUR FAR SE PIEDMONT
ZONES FROM ELBERT CO GA TO UNION CO NC. ADVISORY CRITERIA SNOW IS
EXPECTED IN THE REST OF OUR FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT...AND PORTIONS OF
THE SW NC MOUNTAINS.
&&
.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 230 AM EST TUESDAY...THE SHORT RANGE PERIOD IS TRANQUIL BY
COMPARISON...ALTHOUGH RELATIVELY COLD. THE TREND IN THE LATEST MODEL
GUIDANCE IS TO MOVE ALL THE PRECIP WELL TO OUR EAST BY 12Z
WEDNESDAY...SO THE FORECAST REFLECTS THAT DEVELOPMENT. WE SHOULD
CLEAR OUT FROM THE WEST THROUGHOUT THE DAY ALTHOUGH THE HIGH
PRESSURE CENTER WILL REMAIN TO OUR WEST. TEMPS WILL REBOUND A FEW
DEGREES SIMPLY BECAUSE PRECIP WILL NOT BE FALLING...BUT IT WILL
STILL BE ABOUT 15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. A TRAILING SHORT WAVE WILL
MOVE OVERHEAD LATE IN THE DAY WITH LITTLE IMPACT...AS THERE WILL BE
NO MOISTURE TO WORK WITH. SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVERHEAD
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE UPPER FLOW FLATTENS OUT IN THE WAKE OF THE
SHORT WAVE. LITTLE CHANGE WAS MADE TO THE TEMPS. THE FLOW BECOMES
NEARLY ZONAL ON THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT WHICH SHOULD HOLD
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE SOUTHEAST COAST THROUGH THE END OF
THE PERIOD. TEMPS SHOULD MODERATE A BIT THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT...ALTHO STILL 10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 230 AM TUESDAY...THE MEDIUM RANGE PICKS UP AT 12Z ON FRIDAY WITH
THE BROAD UPPER TROF WELL TO OUR NORTH AND A RELATIVELY ZONAL
PATTERN OVER THE FCST AREA. AN UPPER SHORTWAVE IS PROJECTED TO MOVE
ACROSS THE CWFA ON SUN WITH A ZONAL PATTERN SETTING BACK UP FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE PERIOD. BY EARLY NEXT WEEK...THE LONG RANGE MODELS
BEGIN INCREASING HEIGHTS AS THEY AMPLIFY AN UPPER RIDGE OVER THE
GULF OF MEXICO AND CARIBBEAN.
AT THE SFC...THE WEAK AND DIFFUSE COLD FRONT THAT APPROACHES FROM
THE NW ON FRI STILL LOOKS LIKE IT WILL STALL OUT JUST TO OUR NORTH
AS WEAK LOW LVL SLY FLOW PERSISTS OVER THE CWFA. ANOTHER LOW IS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL MISS RIVER VALLEY ON SAT AND
TRACK NE TOWARDS NEW ENGLAND. THE LONG RANGE MODELS HAVE THE LOWS
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE CAROLINAS EARLY SUN AND THEN
OFFSHORE BY EARLY MON. BEYOND THIS POINT...THE MODEL SOLUTIONS
DIVERGE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE LATEST RUN OF THE ECWMF SPINNING UP
ANOTHER LOW OVER THE FCST AREA ON MON AND TRACKING NE AND OFFSHORE
BY MON EVENING...WHILE THE GFS SPREADS DRY HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
CWFA BY EARLY MON AND MAINTAINS IT INTO TUES. FOR THE SENSIBLE
FCST...I RAMP POPS UP MORE SLOWLY TO SLIGHT CHANCE BY FRI EVENING
AND THEN SOLID CHANCE ON SAT AND SUN. I BRING POPS BACK UP TO SOLID
CHANCE BY DAY 7 ON TUES TO ACCOUNT FOR WHAT APPEARS TO BE ANOTHER
LOW THAT DEVELOPS TO OUR SW. TEMPS SHOULD STEADILY CLIMB THRU THE
WEEKEND WITH HIGHS REACHING THE LOW 60S OVER THE SC UPSTATE. THEY
WILL LIKELY DIP AGAIN EARLY NEXT WEEK AFTER THE FROPA ON SUN.
&&
.AVIATION /18Z TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AT KCLT...STALLED FRONT OVER SC WITH OFFSHORE LOW WILL FOCUS
MOISTURE FOR WINTRY PRECIP THIS AFTN/EVENING. A FEW FLURRIES WILL BE
SEEN FALLING OUT OF MIDLEVEL CIGS UNTIL FRONTOGENETIC FORCING
STRENGTHENS OVER THE FIELD MID-AFTN...BRINGING LOWER CIGS WITH
STEADY LIGHT SNOWFALL AND EVENTUAL ACCUMS OF 2-3 INCHES. IFR VSBY IS
LIKELY WITH THE -SN AND CIGS MAY EVEN LOWER TO IFR...THE LOWER CIGS
BEING LIKELY S OF THE FIELD IF NOT ACTUALLY OVERHEAD. BY EVENING THE
SFC LOW LIFTS UP THE MID ATLANTIC COAST AND UPPER TROUGH SWINGS
THRU...ENDING PRECIP. CIGS WILL BE SLOWER TO SCOUR OUT BUT DOWNSLOPE
N TO NW WINDS SHOULD WORK TO ERODE THEM BEFORE DAYBREAK. NELY WINDS
BACK TO NNW WEDNESDAY...WITH VFR.
ELSEWHERE...ACCUMULATING SNOW ALREADY UNDERWAY IN PORTIONS OF THE
MTNS AND NRN FOOTHILLS WHERE THE BEST FORCING IS NOW OCCURRING.
BETTER LIFT SETS UP OVER THE PIEDMONT LATER THIS AFTN. IFR IS MOST
LIKELY...AND ACCUMS MOST SIGNIFICANT...BASICALLY SOUTH OF I-85. LOW
MVFR CIGS MORE LIKELY NORTH OF THERE BUT WITH -SN LIKELY STILL TO
CAUSE AT LEAST PERIODIC IFR VSBY. -SN SHOULD TAPER OFF THIS EVENING
AND CIGS SHOULD EVENTUALLY BREAK UP AS LLVL DRYING AND DOWNSLOPING
OCCUR OVERNIGHT. NE WINDS BACK TO NLY AFTER DAYBREAK WITH VFR TO 18Z.
OUTLOOK...VFR UNDER COLD HIGH PRESSURE LASTING THROUGH THU. LIGHT
PRECIPITATION AND SOME RESTRICTIONS MAY RETURN FRI-SAT AS LOW
PRESSURE MOVES WEST OF THE AREA.
CONFIDENCE TABLE...
18-24Z 00-06Z 06-12Z 12-18Z
KCLT LOW 55% LOW 51% HIGH 88% HIGH 100%
KGSP MED 64% MED 67% HIGH 91% HIGH 100%
KAVL HIGH 88% MED 78% HIGH 97% HIGH 100%
KHKY HIGH 85% HIGH 87% HIGH 92% HIGH 100%
KGMU MED 70% MED 69% HIGH 93% HIGH 100%
KAND LOW 59% LOW 56% HIGH 82% HIGH 98%
THE PERCENTAGE REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF GUIDANCE MEMBERS AGREEING
WITH THE SCHEDULED TAF ISSUANCE FLIGHT RULE CATEGORY. COMPLETE
HOURLY EXPERIMENTAL AVIATION FORECAST CONSISTENCY TABLES AND ENSEMBLE
FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LINK: (MUST BE LOWER CASE)
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP/AVIATION_TABLES
&&
.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR GAZ010-
017-018-026-028.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR GAZ029.
NC...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR NCZ033-
035>037-048>050-053-056-057-065-068>072-501>510.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT FOR NCZ051-
052-058-059-062>064.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR NCZ082.
SC...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR
SCZ001>008-010.
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR SCZ009-
011>014-019.
&&
SYNOPSIS...JPT
NEAR TERM...JAT/WIMBERLEY
SHORT TERM...PM
LONG TERM...JPT
AVIATION...WIMBERLEYHazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 11:10 AM EST, 3 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 NCZ051-052-058-059-062>064-291615- SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON- TRANSYLVANIA- 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA TODAY. THE SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH SOME ISOLATED 4 INCH AMOUNTS. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLIPPERY HIGHWAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ..WEDNESDAY...COLD WAVE LIKELY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. WIND CHILLS AGAIN MAY DIP TO AROUND 5 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ..THURSDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-502-504-506-508- 510-SCZ001>008-010-291615- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD- EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-ANDERSON- 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ..WEDNESDAY...COLD WAVE LIKELY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. ..THURSDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. SCZ009-291615- YORK- 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ..WEDNESDAY...COLD WAVE LIKELY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. ..THURSDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. GAZ029-NCZ082-SCZ011>014-019-291615- ELBERT-UNION NC-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST WEDNESDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ..WEDNESDAY...COLD WAVE LIKELY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. ..THURSDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ048-053-065-501-503-505-507-509-291615- MADISON-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS- MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE CENTRAL MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ..WEDNESDAY...COLD WAVE LIKELY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. WIND CHILLS AGAIN MAY DIP TO AROUND 5 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ..THURSDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE. NCZ033-049-050-291615- AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- 1110 AM EST TUE JAN 28 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA TODAY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE 1 TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL RESULT IN SLICK SPOTS ON AREA ROADWAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY. ..WEDNESDAY...COLD WAVE LIKELY. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO BE 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. WIND CHILLS AGAIN MAY DIP TO AROUND 5 BELOW ZERO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ..THURSDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... NONE.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 28, 1:32 PM EST, 1 hour 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
132 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0130 PM SNOW HENDERSONVILLE 35.32N 82.46W
01/28/2014 E0.0 INCH HENDERSON NC 911 CALL CENTER
REPORTS OF NUMEROUS TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS ALL ACROSS THE
COUNTY. VERY SLICK ROADS. A WIDESPREAD DUSTING OR JUST A
BIT MORE COUNTYWIDE.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, Jan 28, 1:46 PM EST, 53 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
146 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0145 PM SNOW AVERY CREEK 35.46N 82.57W
01/28/2014 E0.8 INCH BUNCOMBE NC PUBLIC
UPDATED REPORT...NOW A HALF TO 3 QUARTERS INCH OF SNOW
IN AVERY CREEK.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, Jan 28, 2:02 PM EST, 37 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
202 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0154 PM SNOW LENOIR 35.91N 81.53W
01/28/2014 E0.3 INCH CALDWELL NC AMATEUR RADIO
VERY SLICK ROADS...ESPECIALLY SW SIDE OF LENOIIR AND
HIGHWAY 321 TOWARD HICKORY. AMOUNTS TOWARD HICKORY
CLOSER TO AN INCH.. 20 DEGREES.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, Jan 28, 2:07 PM EST, 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
207 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0205 PM SNOW MARSHALL 35.80N 82.68W
01/28/2014 E0.5 INCH MADISON NC PUBLIC
ABOUT A HALF INCH IN MARSHALL. SECONDARY ROADS SLICK.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, Jan 28, 2:33 PM EST, 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
233 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0220 PM SNOW TAYLORSVILLE 35.92N 81.18W
01/28/2014 E0.5 INCH ALEXANDER NC LAW ENFORCEMENT
ROADS VERY SLICK ALL OVER THE COUNTY. MANY TRAFFIC
ACCIDENTS.
&&
OUTLAWLocal storm report, Jan 28, 2:36 PM EST, 3 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
236 PM EST TUE JAN 28 2014
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0220 PM SNOW MORGANTON 35.74N 81.70W
01/28/2014 E0.5 INCH BURKE NC 911 CALL CENTER
REPORTS OF NUMEROUS TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS DUE TO SLICK
ROADS ALL OVER THE COUNTY.
&&
OUTLAWNearby
Wind Chill Advisories in North Carolina, 2014Every wind chill advisory in 2014
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.