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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

April 22, 2015Avery County, Mitchell County, Yancey County, North Carolina

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind advisory at Apr 22, 2015, 3:58 AM EDT for Avery County, Mitchell County, Yancey County, North Carolina. It took effect at Apr 22, 2015, 11:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 22, 2015, 3:58 AM EDT (07:58 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 22, 2015, 11:00 AM EDT
Expired
Apr 22, 2015, 7:00 PM EDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC

Counties Avery County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Yancey County, NC

The radar

The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 201 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2015-04-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC at 00:00Z on 2015-04-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2601 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
73 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
169 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

196 
WWUS72 KGSP 220758
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
358 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE
FRONT...BEFORE SUBSIDING AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING.

NCZ033-049-050-221600-
/O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0011.150422T1500Z-150422T2300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...
CROSSNORE...SUGAR MOUNTAIN...BURNSVILLE...SPRUCE PINE
358 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM EDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM EDT THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...WITH PEAK
  GUSTS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THEN WINDS WILL
  GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS.
  ALSO...WITH THE GROUND STILL MOIST FROM RECENT HEAVY
  RAINFALL...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

ARK
3 follow-up statements
287 
WWUS72 KGSP 221536
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC
1136 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA
MOUNTAINS...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT...
BEFORE SUBSIDING AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING.

NCZ033-049-050-222300-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150422T2300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE
1136 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
  WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL
  CONTINUE TO INCREASE WITH PEAK GUSTS EXPECTED AROUND 55 MPH LATE
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  ALSO...WITH THE GROUND STILL MOIST FROM RECENT HEAVY 
  RAINFALL...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

AWP
824 
WWUS72 KGSP 221849
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
249 PM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA
MOUNTAINS...

.A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT...
BEFORE SUBSIDING AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING.

NCZ033-049-050-222300-
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150422T2300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...
CROSSNORE...SUGAR MOUNTAIN...BURNSVILLE...SPRUCE PINE
249 PM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATIONS...NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA.

* HAZARDS...STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

* TIMING...WEST WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH. A FEW GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH MAY
  OCCUR LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS MAY CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. 
  ALSO...WITH THE GROUND STILL MOIST FROM RECENT HEAVY 
  RAINFALL...A FEW TREES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH TO 55 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...SOME TREES AND LIMBS MAY BE
BLOWN DOWN CAUSING ISOLATED TO SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES.

&&

$$
LG
500 
WWUS72 KGSP 222307
NPWGSP

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
707 PM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WINDS STARTING TO DECREASE ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...

NCZ033-049-050-230015-
/O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-150422T2300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND...ELK PARK...
CROSSNORE...SUGAR MOUNTAIN...BURNSVILLE...SPRUCE PINE
707 PM EDT WED APR 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS THUS THE
CURRENT WIND ADVISORY IS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

CDG

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Apr 22, 1:37 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 22, 1:37 AM EDT, 2 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
137 AM EDT WED APR 22 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
DRY HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES EAST OF THE AREA WEDNESDAY. ANOTHER COLD
FRONT WILL PUSH IN FROM THE NORTHWEST ON THURSDAY...BRINGING LOW
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS. DRY HIGH PRESSURE PREVAILS BRIEFLY IN ITS WAKE
BEFORE A WARM FRONT BRINGS BETTER CHANCES FOR RAINFALL TO THE AREA
OVER THE WEEKEND.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TODAY/...
AS OF 130 AM...TEMPS RUNNING A BIT COOLER THAN FCST TRENDS THANKS TO
GOOD RADIATIONAL COOLING CONDITIONS. THERE MAY BE SOME PATCHY FROST
IN THE SHELTERED VALLEYS IN THE NC MTNS AND FOOTHILLS...AS TEMPS
DROPPING INTO THE 30S IN SPOTS. BUT NO FROST ADV WILL BE NEEDED.

AS OF 230 PM EDT...A DEEP CUTOFF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO
SPIN OVER THE NORTHERN GREAT LAKES THIS AFTERNOON. A BELT OF STRONG
WESTERLIES HAS SET UP SOUTH OF THIS SYSTEM THROUGH THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS. THESE WESTERLIES WILL BOTH INCREASE WINDS THROUGH THE
PERIOD AND DRIVE A COLD FRONT INTO THE REGION FROM THE NW LATE WED.
FOR TONIGHT...THE FIRST LOBE OF PRE/FRONTAL MOISTURE WILL ARRIVE IN
THE WRN MTNS TOWARD 12Z WED...BUT MAINLY AT MID LEVELS AND HIGHER.
THE MOISTURE AND CLOUDS SHOULD ARRIVE SUFFICIENTLY LATE TO PERMIT
CHILLY TEMPS IN THE 30S MTNS AND 40S PIEDMONT.

SLIGHTLY BETTER MOISTURE SHOULD ARRIVE WITH THE FRONTAL ZONE WED
AFTN. IN ADDITION TO WEAK FRONTAL ZONE LIFT...WESTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW
WILL PROVIDE FORCING ACROSS THE SPINE OF THE SRN APPALACHIANS. THE
BEST FORCING AND DEEPEST MOISTURE WILL REQUIRE THE BEST CHANCE POPS
IN THE WRN MTNS. THERE WILL BE LESS FORCING AND MOISTURE FARTHER
SE...BUT SE SECTIONS WILL BECOME THE MOST UNSTABLE. A POOL OF 6.5 TO
7 DEG C/KM LAPSE RATES WILL CROSS THE REGION DURING THE AFTN.
ALTHOUGH SLIGHT MIXING OUT OF DEWPOINTS IS EXPECTED...THE DECAYING
CAP ALOFT AND THE STEEPENING LAPSE RATES WILL WARRANT AT LEAST
ISOLATED THUNDER CHANCES. MAX TEMPS SHOULD RECOVER ABOUT 5 DEGREES
OVER TUE VALUES AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.

&&

.SHORT TERM /TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY/...
AS OF 200 PM TUE...WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SWD THRU
THE CWFA WED NIGHT. IT STILL WILL HAVE ONLY LIMITED MOISTURE...AND
ELEVATED INSTABILITY WILL BE SMALL AND WANING THRU THE EVENING.  LOW
AND DIMINISHING POPS WILL BE ADVERTISED OVERNIGHT OVER THE PIEDMONT
MAINLY IN CASE THE FRONT IS ABLE TO KICK OFF ANY SHOWERS...AND OVER
THE MTNS FOR ANY UPSLOPE PRECIP IN THE WLY FLOW IN ITS WAKE. LOOKING
FURTHER ALOFT...THE FRONT COMES IN ASSOCIATION WITH A SHORTWAVE
ROTATING AROUND THE CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER ONTARIO. HEIGHTS GENERALLY
BEGIN TO RISE OVER OUR AREA IN THE WAKE OF THE FRONT AS DRY
CONTINENTAL HIGH PRESSURE SPREADS BACK IN. DEEP DRYING OCCURS THU
AND THU NIGHT AND THE HEIGHT GRADIENT WEAKENS...WHICH SHOULD ALLOW
FOR PLEASANT AND MORE SETTLED CONDITIONS THURSDAY. FURTHERMORE GOOD
RADIATIVE CONDITIONS WITHIN THE ALREADY COOL AIRMASS WILL RESULT IN
WELL BELOW NORMAL MIN TEMPS FOR FRI MRNG...THOUGH RECORDS DO NOT
APPEAR TO BE IN JEOPARDY. ON FRIDAY WARM/MOIST ADVECTION WILL OCCUR
INTO THE DEEP SOUTH AHEAD OF A DEVELOPING LOW OVER THE PLAINS.
UPGLIDE WILL GET UNDERWAY BY THE END OF THE DAY OVER THE SW PORTION
OF THE AREA...BRINGING INCREASING SKY COVER AND POPS. MAXES WILL
REMAIN A CATEGORY OR SO BELOW CLIMO BOTH THU AND FRI.

&&

.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY/...
AS OF 245 PM TUESDAY...EXTENDED BEGINS WITH GFS AND ECMWF IN DECENT
AGREEMENT IN OVERALL SYNOPTIC FIELDS WITH LARGE UPPER TROUGH PUSHING
OFF THE EAST COAST AND MIDLEVEL RIDGING BUILDING ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. CUTOFF UPPER LOW OVER THE CENTRAL PLAINS...
ASSOCIATED SURFACE LOW...AND ATTENDANT FRONT WILL BE THE MAIN
PLAYERS FOR THE WEEKEND. WARM FRONT LIFTS NORTH ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST
FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD ISENTROPIC LIFT AND
MOISTURE ADVECTION FROM THE GULF DEVELOPING. UPPER DIFFLUENCE UNDER
THE RIGHT ENTRANCE REGION OF THE JET ADDS TO THE OVERALL LIFT AND
WHILE RESULTING INSTABILITY IS MARGINAL AT BEST...THE BIG STORY IS
THE WIDESPREAD RAIN AND QPF SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY. DETAILS THOUGH ARE
HARD TO PIN DOWN AS BOTH GFS AND ECMWF WANT TO SPLIT THE QPF ACROSS
THE UPSTATE AND NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT LATE IN THE DAY ON SATURDAY
AS THE CLOSED LOW WEAKENS AND PHASES WITH THE LONGWAVE TROUGH...
KEEPING THE HEAVIEST QPF VALUES TO THE SOUTH WITH ANOTHER MAXIMUM TO
THE NORTH. FINAL WAVE OF QPF PUSHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL
APPALACHIANS SATURDAY NIGHT. WPC DAYS 4-5 48HR QPF RANGES GENERALLY
BETWEEN 0.5-1 INCH SO OVERALL NOT A SIGNIFICANT CONCERN ON THE QPF
SIDE. ATTEMPTED TO REFLECT SOME OF THIS UNCERTAINTY IN POPS BUT
LATER FORECASTS WILL LIKELY NEED TO BUMP POPS UP SOME MORE WITH A
HIGH POP/LOW QPF SCENARIO.

UPPER RIDGING DEVELOPS AGAIN UP THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY WITH A VERY
PROGRESSIVE PATTERN IN GENERAL. AS THE RIDGE TRANSLATES EAST ANOTHER
TROUGH PUSHES TOWARD THE CENTRAL PART OF THE COUNTRY. GFS AND ECMWF
START TO DIVERGE A LITTLE MORE SIGNIFICANTLY TOWARD THE END OF THE
EXTENDED BUT BOTH DO BRING ANOTHER SYSTEM IN LATE MONDAY INTO
TUESDAY. TOO MANY DIFFERENCES IN THE DETAILS TO PIN DOWN MUCH MORE
THAN THAT SO HAVE DEFERRED TO MID-RANGE CHANCE POPS.

HIGH TEMPERATURES HOVER GENERALLY A FEW DEGREES BELOW SEASONAL
NORMALS WITH A REDUCED DIURNAL RANGE....WITH EITHER CLOUDS AND
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE AREA /FOR THE WEEKEND AND AGAIN AT THE END
OF THE PERIOD/ OR AT LEAST A WEAK CAA PATTERN /SUNDAY INTO MONDAY IN
THE WAKE OF THE WEAK FRONT/.

&&

.AVIATION /06Z WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY/...
AT KCLT AND ELSEWHERE...CALM OR LIGHT WINDS WILL GIVE WAY TO GUSTY
WEST-SOUTHWEST (WEST-NORTHWEST AT KAVL) WINDS BY 15-16Z...WITH
POTENTIAL FOR 25-30 KT GUSTS AT TIMES THIS AFTN. A COLD FRONT WILL
PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING MAINLY MID AND UPR LVL
MOISTURE. A FEW SHRA MAY AFFECT THE NC MTNS TO THE FOOTHILLS...BUT
WILL BE ISOLD IN NATURE. SO NO MENTION OF PRECIP WILL BE CARRIED IN
THE 06Z TAFS. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING WITH MID
TO HIGH CLOUD CIGS POSSIBLE.

OUTLOOK...A DRY HIGH PRES SYSTEM WILL BUILD IN BEHIND A RELATIVELY
DRY COLD FRONT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...BEFORE ANOTHER WET STORM
SYSTEM APPROACHES THE AREA FROM THE WEST OVER THE
WEEKEND.

CONFIDENCE TABLE...

            05-11Z        11-17Z        17-23Z        23-00Z
KCLT       HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%
KGSP       HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%
KAVL       HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%
KHKY       HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%
KGMU       HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%
KAND       HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%     HIGH 100%

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...NONE.
NC...NONE.
SC...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...WIMBERLEY
NEAR TERM...ARK/HG
SHORT TERM...WIMBERLEY
LONG TERM...TDP
AVIATION...ARK
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 21, 3:47 PM EDT, 12 hours 11 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
347 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ001>014-019-222000-
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER-
IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-
ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-
HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-
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-CHESTER-GREENWOOD-
347 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT
NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

..WEDNESDAY...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF 30 TO
35 MPH ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE MOUNTAINS
OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA COULD SEE A FEW GUSTS OF 40 TO 50
MPH...PARTICULARLY AT HIGH ELEVATIONS. IF CONFIDENCE INCREASES
THAT THESE STRONGER GUSTS WILL OCCUR...A WIND ADVISORY MAY BE
ISSUED TONIGHT FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
..THURSDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

NONE.

WIMBERLEY

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Sources

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