Alert archive / North Carolina / Winter Storm Warnings in 2014
Winter Storm Warning 5, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this winter storm warning at Feb 11, 2014, 4:57 AM EST for 28 counties in North Carolina; 6 counties in Georgia; 8 counties in South Carolina. It took effect at Feb 11, 2014, 11:41 AM EST. It was in force for 52 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2014, 4:57 AM EST (09:57 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 11, 2014, 11:41 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 13, 2014, 4:08 PM EST
- In force
- 52 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
All 42 counties
Elbert County, GA, Franklin County, GA, Habersham County, GA, Hart County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Stephens County, GA, Alexander County, NC, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Cabarrus County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Catawba County, NC, Cleveland County, NC, Davie County, NC, Gaston County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Iredell County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Lincoln County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mecklenburg County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rowan County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Union County, NC, Yancey County, NC, Abbeville County, SC, Anderson County, SC, Cherokee County, SC, Chester County, SC, Greenwood County, SC, Laurens County, SC, Union County, SC, York County, SC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 11:42 AM EST | SNOW 1 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Feb 11, 11:47 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Clover, SC | |
| Feb 11, 11:54 AM EST | SNOW 3 | Edgemoor, SC | |
| Feb 11, 12:25 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Indian Trail, NC | |
| Feb 11, 12:27 PM EST | SNOW 1.5 | Concord, NC | |
| Feb 11, 12:29 PM EST | SNOW 1.2 | 2 Wnw Matthews, NC | |
| Feb 11, 12:36 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 6 Nw Clayton, GA | |
| Feb 11, 12:46 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Clinton, SC | |
| Feb 11, 12:48 PM EST | SNOW 0.8 | Concord, NC | |
| Feb 11, 12:48 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | 4 Nw Clayton, GA | |
| Feb 11, 12:49 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 3 Ssw Croft, NC | |
| Feb 11, 12:49 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Charlotte, NC | |
| Feb 11, 1:01 PM EST | SNOW 0.1 | Clt Airport, NC | |
| Feb 11, 1:03 PM EST | SNOW 0 | Avl Airport, NC | |
| Feb 11, 1:03 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Clover, SC | |
| Feb 11, 1:15 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Cornelia, GA | |
| Feb 11, 1:45 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Gaffney, SC | |
| Feb 11, 2:00 PM EST | SNOW 2.4 | Greenwood, SC | |
| Feb 11, 2:01 PM EST | SNOW 2.7 | 3 W Union, SC | |
| Feb 11, 2:30 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 5 W Williamston, SC | |
| Feb 11, 3:00 PM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Monroe, NC | |
| Feb 11, 3:01 PM EST | SNOW 1 | 7 Nnw Fingerville, NC | |
| Feb 11, 3:13 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Mount Airy, GA | |
| Feb 11, 3:14 PM EST | SNOW 3 | Mount Airy, GA | |
| Feb 11, 3:15 PM EST | SNOW 1.4 | 2 Se Richburg, SC | |
| Feb 11, 3:30 PM EST | SNOW 3.3 | Williamston, SC | |
| Feb 11, 3:37 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Rock Hill, SC | |
| Feb 11, 4:00 PM EST | SNOW 1 | Clt Airport, NC | |
| Feb 11, 4:57 PM EST | SNOW 2.8 | 4 Ssw Rock Hill, SC | |
| Feb 11, 5:17 PM EST | SNOW 2 | Catawba, SC | |
| Feb 11, 5:20 PM EST | SNOW 2.8 | 3 W Rock Hill, SC | |
| Feb 12, 5:05 AM EST | FREEZING RAIN 0 | 3 E Greenwood, SC | FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET FALLING NEAR PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE |
| Feb 12, 5:05 AM EST | SLEET 0 | 3 E Greenwood, SC | FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET FALLING NEAR PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE |
| Feb 12, 6:05 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | 1 E Townville, SC | SPOTTER MEASURED ONE HALF INCH AT HWY 24 AND HATCHER ROAD. |
| Feb 12, 6:09 AM EST | SLEET 0.8 | 5 S Greenwood, SC | SKYWARN REPORT OF 0.8 INCHES SNOW...SLEET...FREEZING RAIN ACCUMULATION. |
| Feb 12, 6:36 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Toccoa, GA | |
| Feb 12, 7:55 AM EST | SNOW 2.2 | 2 Ene Greenwood, SC | |
| Feb 12, 8:05 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 Ene Greenwood, SC | |
| Feb 12, 8:32 AM EST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 Nnw Turnerville, GA | |
| Feb 12, 8:41 AM EST | SNOW 3.5 | 3 Nnw Greenwood, SC | |
| Feb 12, 8:43 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Elberton, GA | |
| Feb 12, 9:14 AM EST | SNOW 4 | Elberton, GA | |
| Feb 12, 9:15 AM EST | SNOW 2.5 | Toccoa, GA | |
| Feb 12, 9:30 AM EST | SNOW 0.2 | Waynesville, NC | |
| Feb 12, 9:31 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Chester, SC | |
| Feb 12, 9:50 AM EST | SNOW 0.3 | 1 Ene Canton, NC | |
| Feb 12, 9:56 AM EST | SNOW 2 | Scaly, NC | |
| Feb 12, 10:00 AM EST | SNOW 0.3 | Mountain Home, NC | |
| Feb 12, 10:00 AM EST | SNOW 3.8 | 2 Nnw Clayton, GA | |
| Feb 12, 10:08 AM EST | SNOW 5.5 | 3 N Greenwood, SC | PRECIP NOW SLEET |
| Feb 12, 10:10 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Clover, SC | |
| Feb 12, 10:10 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Rock Hill, SC | |
| Feb 12, 10:17 AM EST | SNOW 1.3 | 6 Nw Clayton, GA | |
| Feb 12, 10:20 AM EST | SNOW 0.1 | Kings Mountain, NC | |
| Feb 12, 10:22 AM EST | SNOW 0.5 | Tega Cay, SC | |
| Feb 12, 10:23 AM EST | SNOW 0.2 | 4 Wnw Monroe, NC | |
| Feb 12, 10:30 AM EST | SNOW 2.3 | 2 S Chester, SC | |
| Feb 12, 10:36 AM EST | SNOW 3 | 2 Sse Toccoa, GA | |
| Feb 12, 10:37 AM EST | SNOW 1 | 2 Sw Shelby, NC | |
| Feb 12, 10:38 AM EST | SNOW 1 | 2 Se Fort Mill, SC |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 219 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
- 757 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 86 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -181 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
476 WWUS42 KGSP 110957 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 457 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM GRADUALLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... .MAINLY LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL START TO SPREAD NORTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...PRODUCING LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. STARTING TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...MORE ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION JUST AS A VERY COLD AIRMASS SETTLES SOUTHWARD FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC. THE COMBINATION OF THESE FEATURES WILL ALLOW HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT THE AREA MAINLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-112100- /O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0003.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.140211T1100Z-140211T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 457 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED...BUT WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. A FEW HIGHER SNOW TOTALS ARE POSSIBLE CLOSER TO THE MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND OCCASIONAL SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ070>072-112100- /O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0003.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.140211T1100Z-140211T2300Z/ GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 457 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. LOCATIONS NORTHWEST OF CHARLOTTE MAY SEE A BIT MORE SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ029-NCZ082-SCZ011>014-019-112100- /O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0003.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.140211T1100Z-140211T2300Z/ ELBERT-UNION NC-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...MONROE...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 457 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA TO MONROE NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS GENERALLY 2 TO 4 INCHES...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 INCHES IN NORTHWEST PARTS OF THE COUNTIES. ICE ACCUMULATIONS WITH RANGE FROM ONE TENTH OF AN INCH IN NORTHWEST SECTIONS TO ONE QUARTER TO ONE THIRD OF AN INCH IN SOUTHEAST PARTS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...GENERALLY IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-112100- /O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0003.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 457 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL LIKELY DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH TODAY AND THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGH WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...POSSIBLY A LITTLE LESS IN THE FAR SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS AND A LITTLE MORE JUST EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068-069-112100- /O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0003.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON 457 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET IN THE PIEDMONT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INTENSITY WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST LATE WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. A FEW WESTERN SECTIONS MAY SEE MORE THAN 8 INCHES. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT. TRAVEL WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS AND THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GERAPETRITIS
11 follow-up statements
910 WWUS42 KGSP 111641 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM GRADUALLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... .MAINLY LIGHT PRECIPITATION WILL START TO SPREAD NORTHWARD ACROSS THE REGION TODAY...PRODUCING LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. STARTING TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY...MORE ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION JUST AS A VERY COLD AIRMASS SETTLES SOUTHWARD FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC. THE COMBINATION OF THESE FEATURES WILL ALLOW HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT THE AREA MAINLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. GAZ029-SCZ011-019-120045- /O.CAN.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ /O.EXT.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T1641Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERAL AREAS WILL SEE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 TO 3 INCHES BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN REMAINING INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-120045- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED...BUT WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND OCCASIONAL SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ070>072-120045- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-120045- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA TO MONROE NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-120045- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL LIKELY DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH TODAY AND THEN INCREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGH WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068-069-120045- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON 1141 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET IN THE PIEDMONT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INTENSITY WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST LATE WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT. TRAVEL WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS AND THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NED
133 WWUS42 KGSP 112100 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM GRADUALLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... .MAINLY LIGHT PATCHY SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION RAMPS BACK UP OVERNIGHT. MORE ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT JUST AS A VERY COLD AIRMASS SETTLES SOUTHWARD FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC. THE COMBINATION OF THESE FEATURES WILL ALLOW HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT THE AREA MAINLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-120500- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED...BUT WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND OCCASIONAL SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ070>072-120500- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-120500- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA TO MONROE NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-120500- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068-069-120500- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET IN THE PIEDMONT. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST LATE WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT. TRAVEL WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS AND THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES...AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-120500- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 400 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SLEET WILL INCREASINGLY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$
724 WWUS42 KGSP 112256 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM GRADUALLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... .MAINLY LIGHT PATCHY SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION RAMPS BACK UP OVERNIGHT. MORE ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT JUST AS A VERY COLD AIRMASS SETTLES SOUTHWARD FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC. THE COMBINATION OF THESE FEATURES WILL ALLOW HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT THE AREA MAINLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-121100- /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED...BUT WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND OCCASIONAL SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ070>072-121100- /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-121100- /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140211T2300Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA TO MONROE NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068-069-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.140211T2300Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET IN THE PIEDMONT. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST LATE WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT. TRAVEL WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS AND THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES...AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 556 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SLEET WILL INCREASINGLY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ CDG
507 WWUS42 KGSP 112333 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 633 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...A MAJOR WINTER STORM GRADUALLY DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHEAST GEORGIA...UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... .MAINLY LIGHT PATCHY SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION RAMPS BACK UP OVERNIGHT. MORE ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION OVERNIGHT JUST AS A VERY COLD AIRMASS SETTLES SOUTHWARD FROM HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE MID ATLANTIC. THE COMBINATION OF THESE FEATURES WILL ALLOW HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN TO IMPACT THE AREA MAINLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 633 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 633 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET IN THE PIEDMONT. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SOME SLEET MAY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST LATE WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW...WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES OVER THE EASTERN PIEDMONT. TRAVEL WILL BECOME TREACHEROUS AND THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 633 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF THURSDAY MORNING. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED...BUT WITH SLEET MIXING IN AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 14 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND OCCASIONAL SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS MAY ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 633 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA TO MONROE NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WITH SLEET INCREASINGLY MIXING IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 12 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-121100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 633 PM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...MAINLY PATCHY LIGHT SNOW WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION WILL BECOME HEAVIER TOWARD DAYBREAK AND LAST INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SLEET WILL INCREASINGLY MIX IN FROM THE SOUTHEAST THROUGH WEDNESDAY...ALONG WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ CDG
469 WWUS42 KGSP 120933 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 433 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO SEVERELY IMPACT THE REGION TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO TO THE SOUTHEAST COASTAL WATERS WILL COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT TO CREATE WIDESPREAD HEAVY WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. PRECIPITATION WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME HEAVIER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...WITH HEAVY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPING OVER THE LOWER PIEDMONT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING AS A FINAL ROUND OF SNOW SHOWERS...POSSIBLY LINGERING INTO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON EAST OF INTERSTATE 77. NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-122100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 433 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE SOUTH THIS MORNING AND BECOME HEAVIER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF AS SNOW SHOWERS FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE FAR SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...AND 10 TO 12 INCHES IN A FEW NORTHERN FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-122100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 433 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...MIXING WITH SLEET AT TIMES TONIGHT. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH THIS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVIER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. ONE FINAL ROUND OF HEAVY SHOW SHOWERS IS EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 11 INCHES...ALONG WITH A TRACE TO ONE TENTH INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW...MIXED WITH SOME SLEET AT TIMES IN SOUTHEAST SECTIONS...WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-122100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 433 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES IN LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85...AND FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY INTO FRANKLIN AND HART COUNTIES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND THEN INTENSIFY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SLEET MAY MIX IN AT TIMES TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN SOUTHEAST SECTIONS. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS COULD REACH ONE TENTH INCH OR GREATER FROM SOUTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH FRANKLIN AND HART COUNTIES IN GEORGIA. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...OCCASIONAL SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS...WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO LIKELY CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-122100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 433 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS...FROM LAURENS TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA...TO MONROE IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT HOURS...AND INCREASINGLY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD GRADUALLY END FROM THE WEST AS SNOW SHOWERS ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE FROM FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. THE POWER OUTAGES COULD LINGER WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-122100- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 433 AM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL STEADILY INCREASE IN INTENSITY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. EXPECT MAINLY HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET EARLY...WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS. A TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES LATER TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE OUTAGES COULD LAST WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM GIVEN THE ANTICIPATED DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES DUE TO TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. BE AWARE THAT NUMEROUS TREES COULD FALL FROM THE HEAVY ICING. DO NOT SPEND TIME IN PARTS OF YOUR HOME THAT HAVE LARGE OVERHANGING TREES OR LIMBS. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GERAPETRITIS
521 WWUS42 KGSP 121717 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1217 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO SEVERELY IMPACT THE REGION TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO TO THE SOUTHEAST COASTAL WATERS WILL COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT TO CREATE WIDESPREAD HEAVY WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. PRECIPITATION WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION FROM THE SOUTH THIS MORNING...THEN BECOME HEAVIER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED...WITH HEAVY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPING OVER THE LOWER PIEDMONT. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING AS A FINAL ROUND OF SNOW SHOWERS... POSSIBLY LINGERING INTO EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON EAST OF INTERSTATE 77. NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-130200- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 1217 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVIER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF AS SNOW SHOWERS FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES...EXCEPT 6 TO 8 INCHES IN THE FAR SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...AND 10 TO 12 INCHES IN A FEW NORTHERN FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY LATE TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-130200- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 1217 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...MIXING WITH SLEET AT TIMES TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVIER THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. ONE FINAL ROUND OF HEAVY SHOW SHOWERS IS EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 11 INCHES...ALONG WITH A TRACE TO ONE TENTH INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW...MIXED WITH SOME SLEET AT TIMES IN SOUTHEAST SECTIONS...WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES... ESPECIALLY LATE TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-130200- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 1217 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...MIXED WITH SLEET AT TIMES IN LOCATIONS SOUTHEAST OF INTERSTATE 85...AND FREEZING RAIN FROM SOUTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY INTO FRANKLIN AND HART COUNTIES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. SLEET MAY MIX IN AT TIMES TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT... ESPECIALLY IN SOUTHEAST SECTIONS. THE SNOW WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS COULD REACH ONE TENTH INCH OR GREATER FROM SOUTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CAROLINA THROUGH FRANKLIN AND HART COUNTIES IN GEORGIA. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...OCCASIONAL SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS...WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO LIKELY CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY LATE TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-130200- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 1217 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS...FROM LAURENS TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA...TO MONROE IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SNOW WILL INTENSIFY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT HOURS...AND INCREASINGLY MIX WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD GRADUALLY END FROM THE WEST AS SNOW SHOWERS ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE FROM FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. THE POWER OUTAGES COULD LINGER WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-130200- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 1217 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN WILL STEADILY INCREASE IN INTENSITY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT. EXPECT MAINLY HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET EARLY...WITH INCREASING AMOUNTS OF FREEZING RAIN AS THE EVENT UNFOLDS. A TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES LATER TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE OUTAGES COULD LAST WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM GIVEN THE ANTICIPATED DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES DUE TO TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. BE AWARE THAT NUMEROUS TREES COULD FALL FROM THE HEAVY ICING. DO NOT SPEND TIME IN PARTS OF YOUR HOME THAT HAVE LARGE OVERHANGING TREES OR LIMBS. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NED
236 WWUS42 KGSP 130124 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 824 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM TO SEVERELY IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPING OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF OF MEXICO WILL COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE TO CREATE WIDESPREAD HEAVY WINTRY PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS...WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS MOST OF THE REST OF THE FOOTHILL AND PIEDMONT AREAS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING AS A FINAL BAND OF SNOW. SNOW MAY LAST INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS THURSDAY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77. NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-131000- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 824 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW...MIXED AT TIMES WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW...MIXED AT TIMES WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF AS SNOW FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 10 INCHES...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE FAR SOUTHWEST MOUNTAIN VALLEYS...AND 10 TO 12 INCHES IN A FEW NORTHERN FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-131000- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 824 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...A MIX HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN PRECIPITATION TYPES THE REST OF THE NIGHT...THOUGH A FEW PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF CHARLOTTE. A FINAL ROUND OF HEAVY SHOW IS EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 7 TO 11 INCHES...ALONG WITH A TRACE TO ONE TENTH INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND PERIODIC FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-131000- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 824 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN OVER MOST OF THE AREA...WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW OVER AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE. * TIMING...MAINLY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL FALL ACROSS THE PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS TONIGHT...THOUGH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL OVER AND NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE. AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES AWAY...A PERIOD OF HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 9 INCHES...ALONG WITH AROUND A TRACE OF ICE. ICE ACCUMULATIONS COULD REACH ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER INCH FROM SOUTHERN ANDERSON COUNTY IN SOUTH CAROLINA AND OVER MOST OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...OCCASIONAL SLEET... AND FREEZING RAIN IN SOUTHERN SECTIONS...WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO LIKELY CREATE NUMEROUS POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-131000- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 824 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS...FROM LAURENS TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA...TO MONROE IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE BRIEFLY TO SNOW AT TIMES...WILL LAST THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD GRADUALLY END FROM THE WEST AS SNOW ON THURSDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH OF ICE FROM FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. THE POWER OUTAGES COULD LINGER WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-131000- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 824 PM EST WED FEB 12 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THURSDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL LAST MOST OF THE NIGHT. A TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS FROM THE WEST THURSDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE HALF TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF ICE. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW...SIGNIFICANT SLEET... AND HEAVY FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. THE OUTAGES COULD LAST WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM GIVEN THE ANTICIPATED DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES DUE TO TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. BE AWARE THAT NUMEROUS TREES COULD FALL FROM THE HEAVY ICING. DO NOT SPEND TIME IN PARTS OF YOUR HOME THAT HAVE LARGE OVERHANGING TREES OR LIMBS. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ MCAVOY
205 WWUS42 KGSP 130913 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 413 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH TODAY... .AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS NORTHEAST ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...A TRAILING STRONG UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL CROSS THE REGION TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATING WINTRY PRECIPITATION AND SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION WILL KEEP ROAD CONDITIONS TREACHEROUS. THE PRECIPITATION WILL END FROM THE WEST THIS MORNING AS A FINAL BAND OF SNOW...WITH SNOW POSSIBLY LASTING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77. NCZ033-035-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-131715- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS- GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE 413 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...PERIODS OF SNOW. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH DAYBREAK...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH MIDDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES...EXCEPT 2 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTHERN FOOTHILLS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...THE ADDITIONAL SNOW ON TOP OF WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S...WARMING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH...INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-131715- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 413 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...A MIX OF HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN WILL BE THE MAIN PRECIPITATION TYPES THROUGH DAYBREAK. THEN A FINAL ROUND OF HEAVY SHOW IS EXPECTED FROM DAYBREAK INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES...EXCEPT 4 TO 6 INCHES IN THE STATESVILLE TO THE TRIAD AREAS. ALSO...A TRACE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH OF ADDITIONAL ICE ACCUMULATION THROUGH DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW...SLEET AND PERIODIC FREEZING RAIN WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL LIKELY CREATE POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID 20S...WARMING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-SCZ001>010-131715- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL... ANDERSON 413 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...PERIODS OF SNOW. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH DAYBREAK...THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH MIDDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES...EXCEPT GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE INCH IN THE UPPER SAVANNAH VALLEY. * IMPACTS...THE ADDITIONAL SNOW ON TOP OF WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...WARMING INTO THE MID 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ012>014-131715- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER 413 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS...FROM LAURENS TO CHESTER SOUTH CAROLINA...TO MONROE IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET...WITH AREAS OF HEAVY ICING FROM FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH MAY MIX WITH OR CHANGE BRIEFLY TO SNOW AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH DAYBREAK. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD CHANGE OVER TO SNOW AND GRADUALLY END FROM THE WEST AROUND MIDDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES...ALONG WITH ONE TENTH TO QUARTER INCH OF ICE FROM FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET...ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. THE POWER OUTAGES COULD LINGER WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...WARMING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011-019-131715- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...ABBEVILLE...GREENWOOD 413 AM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE LOWER PIEDMONT FROM ELBERTON GEORGIA TO GREENWOOD SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. * TIMING...SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH DAYBREAK...THEN TRANSITION BACK TO SNOW BEFORE THE PRECIPITATION ENDS FROM THE WEST BY MIDDAY. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATIONS OF GENERALLY LESS THAN 1 INCH...ALONG WITH ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO A QUARTER OF AN INCH. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW...SLEET... AND ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. THE OUTAGES COULD LAST WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM GIVEN THE ANTICIPATED DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S...WARMING TO THE MID TO UPPER 30S THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES DUE TO TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE. BE AWARE THAT NUMEROUS TREES COULD FALL FROM THE HEAVY ICING. DO NOT SPEND TIME IN PARTS OF YOUR HOME THAT HAVE LARGE OVERHANGING TREES OR LIMBS. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ ARK
400 WWUS42 KGSP 131752 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1252 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS NORTHEAST ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...A TRAILING STRONG UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL CROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. BURSTS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...ALONG THE INTERSTATE 77 URBAN CORRIDOR. TRAVEL WILL BE NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE IN THIS AREA. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ051-052-058-059-062>064-SCZ001>007- 010>013-019-131900- /O.CAN.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... HARTWELL...ELBERTON...BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA... FRANKLIN...BREVARD...GREENVILLE...SPARTANBURG...ANDERSON... ABBEVILLE...LAURENS...UNION...GREENWOOD 1252 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. A FEW FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BUT ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL HAS ENDED. $$ NCZ033-035-048>050-053-065-501>510-132300- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE- MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HENDERSONVILLE 1252 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND THE FOOTHILLS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...PERIODS OF SNOW. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...MAINLY ALONG THE TENNESSEE LINE. HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF TO FLURRIES OVER THE NORTHER CAROLINA FOOTHILLS BY MID AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * IMPACTS...THE ADDITIONAL SNOW ON TOP OF WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY CAUSE SOME POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING INTO THE MID TO UPPER 20S IN THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...AND THE MID TO UPPER 30S OVER THE FOOTHILLS. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH... INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...MAY BE REDUCED AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND SLEET 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. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-132300- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY... SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 1252 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...HEAVY SHOW WILL GRADUALLY WIND DOWN DURING THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. MANY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE WHERE HEAVY SNOW HAS FALLEN THROUGH THE MORNING HORUS. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ SCZ008-009-132300- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ CHEROKEE-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL 1252 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHEAST PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...PERIODS OF SNOW. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...THE ADDITIONAL SNOW ON TOP OF WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE STORM TOTAL SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...MAINLY IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S...WARMING INTO THE MID 30S IN THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES...AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ014-132300- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...CHESTER 1252 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AND CHESTER COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END FROM THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. THE POWER OUTAGES COULD LINGER WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING INTO THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ MCAVOY
415 WWUS42 KGSP 131934 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 234 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...MAJOR WINTER STORM CONTINUES TO IMPACT THE INTERSTATE 77 CORRIDOR THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TRACKS NORTHEAST ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST...A TRAILING STRONG UPPER DISTURBANCE WILL CROSS THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON. BURSTS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR A FEW MORE HOURS ACROSS THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA ALONG THE INTERSTATE 77 CORRIDOR. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS IN THIS AREA. NCZ033-035-048>050-053-056-065-068>070-501>510-SCZ008-009-014- 132045- /O.CAN.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ AVERY-ALEXANDER-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA- HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD- POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-CHEROKEE-YORK-CHESTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE... HICKORY...HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA... GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...CHESTER 234 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON. $$ NCZ036-037-057-071-072-132300- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-ROWAN-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...SALISBURY... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD 234 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...HEAVY SHOW WILL GRADUALLY WIND DOWN DURING THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE MAINLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 77. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. MANY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE WHERE HEAVY SNOW HAS FALLEN THROUGH THE MORNING HORUS. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING INTO THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE 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. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...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. && $$ NCZ082-132300- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ UNION NC- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MONROE 234 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING... * LOCATIONS...UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA AND CHESTER COUNTY SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. * TIMING...AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL GRADUALLY END FROM THE SOUTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OVER UNION COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA. * IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL TREACHEROUS...IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE. THE ACCUMULATIONS WILL ALSO CREATE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES. THE POWER OUTAGES COULD LINGER WELL BEYOND THE END OF THE STORM. * TEMPERATURES...WARMING INTO THE MID 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND ICE MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND ICE ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...BE SURE TO TAKE ALONG YOUR CELL PHONE. WEAR A WARM COAT...GLOVES...AND BOOTS. KEEP A BLANKET... FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. BE PREPARED FOR EXTENDED POWER OUTAGES. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS...AS WELL AS ANY DAMAGE TO TREES OR STRUCTURES...BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. && $$ 07
309 WWUS42 KGSP 132108 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 408 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER STORM MOVING AWAY TO NORTHEAST... .THE SNOW HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PULLS AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST... SO THE REMAINING PART OF THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. IN ITS WAKE...WIDESPREAD SNOW COVER HAS BEEN LEFT BEHIND. MANY SECONDARY ROADS REMAIN SNOW COVERED...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA...NORTHERN SOUTH CAROLINA...AND THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA. ALTHOUGH SOME MELTING OF SNOW HAS OCCURRED ON PRIMARY ROADS...AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING THIS EVENING...AREAS OF BLACK ICE ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. TEMPERATURES SHOULD CLIMB BACK UP ABOVE 32 DEGREES DURING THE MIDDLE PART OF THE MORNING ON FRIDAY. NCZ036-037-057-071-072-082-141000- /O.CAN.KGSP.WS.W.0005.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0011.140213T2300Z-140214T1500Z/ IREDELL-DAVIE-ROWAN-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STATESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE...SALISBURY... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE 408 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... ...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 10 AM EST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BLACK ICE AND SNOW COVERED ROADS. * TIMING...ROADS MAY RE-FREEZE THIS EVENING AS TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW 32 DEGREES AROUND 9 PM. * IMPACTS...MANY ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE WHERE HEAVY SNOW HAS FALLEN THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ON ROADS THAT REMAIN PASSABLE... BLACK ICE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING THAT WILL MAKE THEM SLIPPERY. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING BELOW 32 DEGREES AROUND 9 PM TO 10 PM...THEN STAYING BELOW 32 DEGREES UNTIL 9 AM FRIDAY. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. 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. && $$ GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035-048>053-056-058-059-062>065- 068>070-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-141000- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0011.140213T2300Z-140214T1500Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER- MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL- BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS- EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-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...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...BRYSON CITY... WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...HICKORY...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD... HENDERSONVILLE...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...GREENVILLE... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE... LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD 408 PM EST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA... UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA...AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...BLACK ICE AND SOME SNOW COVERED ROADS. * TIMING...AREAS OF BLACK ICE DEVELOPING ON AREA ROADWAYS BY LATE THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH MID MORNING ON FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...SOME ROADS ARE IMPASSABLE WHERE HEAVY SNOW FELL ON THURSDAY MORNING. ON ROADS THAT REMAIN PASSABLE...BLACK ICE WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING THAT WILL MAKE THEM SLIPPERY. * TEMPERATURES...FALLING BELOW FREEZING DURING THE EARLY TO MID EVENING...THEN RISING ABOVE 32 DEGREES DURING MID MORNING ON FRIDAY. * WINDS...WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. 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. && $$ PM
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 11, 3:52 AM EST, 1 hour 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 11, 3:52 AM EST, 1 hour 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
352 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014
.SYNOPSIS...
A WINTRY PATTERN WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH
EARLY THURSDAY. A COUPLE QUICK MOVING WEAK COLD FRONTS WILL CROSS
THE FORECAST AREA FRIDAY AND AGAIN LATE SATURDAY...BEFORE DRY AND
WARMING HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES IN SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
AS OF 330 AM TUESDAY...SHORTWAVE ENERGY BEGINNING TO COALESCE INTO A
POTENT TROF ACRS THE SRN ROCKIES/PLAINS...WHILE BROAD FRONTAL ZONE
ACTIVATES ACRS THE SOUTHEAST STATES EARLY THIS MORNING. RADAR
RETURNS SHOWING INTENSIFYING BANDS ACRS NRN MS/AL/GA...WITH PLENTY
OF WAA SHWR ACTIVITY TO THE SOUTH ACRS THE CENTRAL PART OF THOSE
STATES.
MODELS SEEM TO BE INITIALIZING THE QPF A LITTLE SOUTH OF WHAT IS
DEVELOPING ON RADAR. THEREFORE...I THINK THERE WILL BE MORE SNOW IN
THE NC MTNS THAN WHAT THEY ARE SHOWING...WITH A FEW HOURS OF LIGHT
SNOW STREAKING ACRS THE NC MTNS THIS MORNING. EAST OF THE MTNS...THE
POP TRENDS STILL LOOK GOOD...WITH SLGT CHC ALONG I-40 CORRIDOR TO
CATEGORICAL SOUTH OF A TOCCOA-ANDERSON-UNION LINE. THE BIG QUESTION
IS WHAT P-TYPE AND HOW MUCH..IF ANY WINTRY ACCUMS WILL OCCUR. THE
LATEST LAPS SFC WETBULB ANALYSIS STILL SHOWS MID-UPR 30S...WITH ALL
PRECIP BEING REPORTED AS RAIN IN THE METARS SO FAR. HOWEVER...THE
FCST SNDGS SHOW PERSISTENT LLVL DRY AND COLD ADVECTION UNDERNEATH
THE MOIST MID-UPR FORCING. SO STILL EXPECTING A MIX OF SLEET/SNOW
THIS MORNING ACRS NE GA AND THE UPSTATE TO THE CHARLOTTE METRO AREA
AS THE MAIN BAND OF MID LVL FRONTOGENESIS STREAKS THRU. PROBABLY
ONLY GOING TO SEE ACCUMS OF A TRACE TO UP TO LOCALLY 2" (ESP THE NE
GA MTNS)...BUT PRIMARILY ON GRASSY/ELEVATED SFCS. ROADS IN THE
PIEDMONT SHUD BE GENERALLY FINE TODAY. WITH THAT SAID...I DO NOT
FEEL COMFORTABLE TWEAKING THE WINTER WX ADV AT THIS TIME. IF
ANYTHING...I CONSIDERED EXPANDING INTO THE SRN NC MTNS FROM MACON TO
HENDERSON...BUT THEY NEED 2" FOR ADVISORY...AND SO FAR SNOW RATES
LOOK LIKE THEY WILL BE TOO LOW UP THAT WAY. WITH THAT SAID...I PLAN
TO ISSUE A SPECIAL WX STATEMENT (SPS) FOR THE NC MTNS...DUE TO SOME
LIGHT SNOW ACCUMS ON AREA ROADWAYS EXPECTED. TEMPS ARE A BIT
TRICKY...BUT LOOK TO HOVER MAINLY IN THE MID-UPR 30S IN THE LOW
ELEVATIONS AND 20S TO LWR 30S ABOVE 3500 FT OR SO.
THIS AFTN THRU TONIGHT...GUIDANCE AGREES ON A LULL IN PRECIP THIS
AFTN...AS FRONTOGENESIS AND UPR JET DIVERGENCE EXITS TO THE EAST. I
TAPER POPS BACK WITH A MINIMUM RIGHT AROUND 00Z OR SO. FROM
THERE...1036 MB SFC HIGH PRES WILL BE ROUGHLY OVER CENTRAL
PA/NY...WHILE LOW PRES BEGINS TO DEVELOP INVOF THE N-CENTRAL GULF.
ISENT LIFT SHUD BEGIN TO RAMP UP ATOP STRENGTHENING COLD AIR DAMMING
WEDGE OVERNIGHT. POPS RAMP UP TO MID CHC NW NC PIEDMONT TO
CATEGORICAL ACRS THE UPR SAVANNAH VLY AND SRN UPSTATE. FCST SNDGS
SUPPORT PRIMARILY SNOW...WITH SOME MIX OF SLEET POSSIBLE ACRS THE
SRN TIER AS PRECIP STARTS. COULD SEE SOME LIGHT ACCUMS BY DAYBREAK
WEDNESDAY ACRS AT LEAST THE SRN HALF OF THE CWFA. TEMPS WILL DROP
INTO THE 20S ACRS THE ENTIRE AREA...WITH INCREASING NE WINDS WITHIN
THE WEDGE.
&&
.SHORT TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT/...
AS OF 345 AM EST...WILL UPGRADE THE ENTIRE WINTER STORM WATCH TO A
WINTER STORM WARNING WITH THE PACKAGE THIS MORNING.
THERE IS GOOD MODEL CONSENSUS ON THE MAIN FORCING FEATURES. TWO
UPPER LEVEL SHORTWAVES WILL COME TOGETHER EARLY WED TO RAPIDLY
DEEPEN A TROUGH WEST OF THE FORECAST AREA. A SRN STREAM SYSTEM WILL
MOVE FROM TX TO THE LOWER MS RIVER VALLEY AND BE OVERTAKEN BY A NRN
STREAM WAVE DIGGING SE FROM THE PLAINS. THIS WILL RESULT IN A SHARP
500 MB TROUGH DEVELOPING JUST WEST OF THE SRN APPALACHIANS THROUGH
WED EVENING. THE SHARPENING TROUGH WILL ENHANCE DIVERGENCE IN THE
RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF THE UPPER JETLET TO THE NORTH. IN
ADDITION...STRONG UPGLIDE AT LOWER LEVELS OVER THE DEEP SFC CAD
LAYER WILL COMPLETE THE PICTURE.
REGARDING THERMAL PROFILES...THERE IS FAIRLY GOOD MODEL CONSENSUS ON
ALL SNOW FROM KAVL TO KHKY. FOR JUST ABOUT ANY POINTS SE OF THIS
LINE...SOME POTENTIAL EXISTS...ESPECIALLY THE FARTHER SE YOU GO...OF
SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN MIXING IN. THE MAIN ADJUSTMENT TO THE
CURRENT FORECAST WILL BE TO FEATURE MORE OF A SLEET BAND SE OF
INTERSTATE 85...WITH FREEZING RAIN STILL PREFERRED MAINLY IN THE FAR
SE PIEDMONT MIDDAY WED ONWARD. THE ONE RESERVATION REGARDING THE
FREEZING RAIN IS THAT NO MATTER HOW DEEP THE WARM NOSE GETS
ALOFT...THE SFC COLD LAYER COULD BE COLD ENOUGH AT TIMES TO PERMIT
REFREEZING OF HYDROMETEORS AND A RETURN TO SLEET. THIS ALL SUGGESTS
THAT WE NEED A BIT MORE SLEET IN THE FORECAST.
THE 850 MB LOW CENTER TRACKING FROM AGS TO RDU LATE WED SHOULD
PROVIDE A VERY HEAVY SNOW STRIPE SOMEWHERE ALONG THE ERN SLOPES OF
THE MTNS OR THE FOOTHILLS. QPF IS THE REAL QUESTION HERE...AND THE
00Z MODELS WERE A TOUCH DRIER. STILL...GIVEN THE
FORCING...MOISTURE...AND THEN DEEP LAYER Q VECTOR CONVERGENCE AND
STEEP LAPSE RATES CROSSING THE REGION WITH THE UPPER TROUGH WED
NIGHT...A SOLID SWATH OF 6 TO 8 INCH SNOW ACCUMS LOOKS QUITE
LIKELY...WITH ISOLD HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE ERN SLOPES/WRN FOOTHILLS.
ANY LINGERING UPSLOPE MOISTURE INTO THE WRN MTNS SHOULD BE FAIRLY
SHORT LIVED THU AFTN. DRYING BEHIND THE DEPARTING WAVE IS EXPECTED
LATE THU THROUGH THU NIGHT.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
AS OF 250 AM EST TUESDAY...THE EXT RANGE BEGINS WITH SOME
UNCERTAINTY ASSOCIATED WITH A SUDDENLY STRONGER S/W DEVELOPED BY ALL
THE OP MODELS. THE CMC IS AN NOTABLE OUTLIER...GENERATING A DEEPLY
CLOSED UPPER LOW IN ONLY 12 HRS...BUT THE ECWMF AND GFS HAVE FAIRLY
SIMILAR DEPICTIONS OF THE H5 TROF PATTERN AND EVOLUTION FRI NIGHT.
THIS WILL BE A QUICK MOVING WAVE WITH ENOUGH AVAILABLE MOISTURE FOR
POPS TO BE BUMPED UP INTO THE LOW CHANCE RANGE ACROSS THE WRN NC MTN
ZONES. SLIGHT CHANCE POPS WERE ALSO ADDED ACROSS THE REST OF THE
CWFA THROUGH 09Z SAT TO ACCOUNT FOR THE STRONG UPPER FORCING
DRAGGING ENUF LLVL MOISTURE EAST OF THE MTNS. PARTIAL THICKNESSES
ARE UNAMBIGUOUS INDICATING AFTERNOON -RA THEN A CHANGEOVER TO -SN
AFT 00Z. LOW END ACCUMS ACROSS THE MTNS ARE ANTICIPATED. ANOTHER
CLIPPER SYSTEM CROSSES THE AREA SAT NIGHT...HOWEVER THIS SYSTEM IS
LOOKING WEAKER AND DRIER THE PAST FEW MODEL RUNS. POPS ACROSS THE
WRN NC MTNS WERE MAINTAINED IN THE SLIGHT RANGE INTO SUN MORNING.
MAX TEMPS DURING THIS TIME WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL BY A CAT OR SO
WITH AN EXISTING H100/H85 THICKNESS TROF BECOMING REINFORCED FRI
NIGHT.
THE ATMOS SETTLES DOWN ACROSS THE ERN CONUS SUN THROUGH MON WITH A
LOW AMPLITUDE RIDGE PATTERN SLOWLY TRAVERSING EAST. THIS WILL
PRODUCE MODERATE SUBSIDENCE AND MAINTAIN DRY CONDS BOTH DAYS. THE
ULVL RIDGE WILL ALSO HOLD A MODIFYING SFC HIGH OVER THE SE REGION
ALLOWING SFC TEMPS TO RISE A FEW DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL SUN/MON.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
AT KCLT...CONDITIONS ARE STARTING OUT VFR WITH CIGS AROUND 3500 FT.
GUIDANCE IS GENERALLY AGREES THAT MVFR CIGS SHUD RETURN BY 12Z...AS
MOISTURE AND PRECIP MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. THERE WILL BE A SHARP
LINE ON THE NRN EDGE OF THE PRECIP SHIELD NEAR KCLT. SO CONFIDENCE
IS LOW ON HOW MUCH IMPACT -SN/RA MAY HAVE THIS MORNING. I/M STILL
LEANING TOWARD THE WETTER/PESSIMISTIC MODELS IN THIS RESPECT...BUT
ONCE I FINISH THE FCST...I WILL AMD THE TAF AS SOON AS I CAN. FOR
NOW WILL HANDLE THE SN IN TEMPO/PROB30 TODAY. THERE SHUD BE A LULL
IN PRECIP THIS AFTN/EVE...WITH SOME IMPROVEMENT ON CIGS EXPECTED.
STEADY NE WIND GENERALLY 8-12 KTS EXPECTED THRU THE PERIOD. AN
OCCASIONAL GUST IN THE 18-20 KT RANGE WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY THIS
MORNING...AS COLD AIR DAMMING STRENGTHENS.
ELSEWHERE...GENERALLY MVFR CIGS AT THE MOMENT...WITH CIGS LOWERING
TO IFR ACRS THE UPSTATE...WITH PRECIP DEVELOPING BY 12Z. THE SITES
ARE RIGHT ON THE FRINGE OF RAIN/SNOW IN THE PROFILES. HOWEVER...IT
LOOKS LIKE ONCE THE PRECIP RATES INCREASE...IT SHUD BE MAINLY -SN.
PRECIP SHUD TAPER OFF BY EARLY AFTN. NOT AS CONFIDENT ON THE EARLY
MORNING CIG TRENDS AT KAVL AND KHKY...AS COLD AIR DAMMING
STRENGTHENS AND LESS CHC OF PRECIP. BUT SO FAR...IT LOOKS LIKE CIGS
HAVE BEEN LOWERING. SO AGAIN...GOING WITH MORE PESSIMISTIC GUIDANCE.
SOME IMPROVEMENT EXPECTED THIS AFTN/EVENING WITH LULL IN PRECIP.
WINDS WILL BE NE IN THE 6-10 KT RANGE...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
OUTLOOK...DEEP MOISTURE AND REINFORCING COLD AIR WED MORNING SHOULD
LEAD TO AREAS OF HEAVY SNOW ACRS THE AREA...WITH A MIX OF
SLEET/FREEZING RAIN ACRS THE UPSTATE AND KCLT STARTING WED AFTN INTO
WED NIGHT. POOR AVIATION CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO LINGER INTO
THU...BUT WITH GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT LATE WEEK.
CONFIDENCE TABLE...
09-15Z 15-21Z 21-03Z 03-09Z
KCLT LOW 56% MED 69% MED 72% HIGH 91%
KGSP MED 76% MED 65% MED 67% MED 75%
KAVL HIGH 95% LOW 54% MED 67% LOW 52%
KHKY MED 65% LOW 58% HIGH 95% HIGH 100%
KGMU MED 76% MED 67% MED 72% MED 61%
KAND MED 76% MED 78% MED 74% LOW 44%
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 STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY FOR GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR GAZ010-
017-018-026-028-029.
NC...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY FOR NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR
NCZ070>072-082.
SC...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY FOR SCZ001>014-019.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR
SCZ001>014-019.
&&
SYNOPSIS...SBK
NEAR TERM...ARK
SHORT TERM...HG
LONG TERM...SBK
AVIATION...ARKHazardous weather outlook, Feb 10, 7:42 PM EST, 9 hours 15 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 742 PM EST MON FEB 10 2014 NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-120045- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS- 742 PM EST MON FEB 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AS EARLIER ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOWFALL REMAIN ON AREA ROADWAYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ..TUESDAY...SNOW LIKELY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ..WEDNESDAY...HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ..THURSDAY...SNOW POSSIBLE. LIGHT SNOW MAY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE TENNESSEE BORDER. ..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. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. NCZ035>037-056-057-068-069-502-504-506-508-510-120045- ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD- EASTERN POLK- 742 PM EST MON FEB 10 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. EARLIER PATCHY LIGHT SNOW ACROSS THE REGION COULD PRODUCE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS IN LOCATIONS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE REMAINS BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ..TUESDAY...SNOW LIKELY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ..WEDNESDAY...HEAVY SNOW LIKELY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ..THURSDAY...SNOW POSSIBLE. LIGHT SNOW MAY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ..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. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ070>072-082-SCZ001>014-019-120045- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-GASTON-MECKLENBURG- CABARRUS-UNION NC-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-UNION SC-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 742 PM EST MON FEB 10 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM EST TUESDAY... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. PATCHY LIGHT SNOW DEVELOPING TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE REGION COULD PRODUCE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS IN LOCATIONS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE FALLS BELOW THE FREEZING MARK. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. ..TUESDAY...SNOW LIKELY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ..WEDNESDAY...WINTRY MIX LIKELY. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM WATCH FOR FURTHER DETAILS. ..THURSDAY...SNOW POSSIBLE. LIGHT SNOW OR SLEET MAY LINGER THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ..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. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. CDG
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 11, 3:59 AM EST, 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 359 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-111500- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE... BRYSON CITY...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN... BREVARD...HENDERSONVILLE 359 AM EST TUE FEB 11 2014 ...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS MORNING... A BROAD BAND OF LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS EARLY THIS MORNING. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN AN INCH...BUT ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS. WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S ACROSS THE AREA...SOME SNOW MAY STICK ON AREA ROADWAYS...PRODUCING SLICK SPOTS. THOSE TRAVELING WILL NEED TO BE PREPARED FOR SLICK ROADS...AND GIVE YOURSELF EXTRA DRIVING TIME. ANY SNOW SHOULD TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING. ARK
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