Alert archive / North Carolina / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this high wind warning at Nov 28, 2016, 2:28 PM EST for 4 counties in North Carolina. It was in force for 17 hr. 3 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
- Nov 28, 2016, 2:28 PM EST (19:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 29, 2016, 7:00 AM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Madison County, NC, Swain County, NC
The radar
The Knoxville radar (KMRX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 6:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Marshall, NC | SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES BLOWN DOWN IN HOT SPRINGS...MARS HILL...AND MARSHALL. |
| Nov 29, 6:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Robbinsville, NC | REPORTS OF A FEW TREES BLOWN DOAN ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
| Nov 29, 6:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Waynesville, NC | SEVERAL TREES REPORTED BLOWN DOWN OVERNIGHT...MAINLY ACROSS THE ESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Peachtre/Fal Fld, GA (KFFC), launched 12:00Z, 7.5 hours before the alert went out and 269 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
- 967 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 56 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 314 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 369 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
361 WWUS72 KGSP 281928 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 228 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...VERY STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE MOUNTAIN RIDGES TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TODAY... THEN MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT A STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW-LEVEL JET WILL MOVE OVERHEAD. VERTICAL PROFILES WILL NOT SUPPORT SUCH STRONG FLOW REACHING DOWN INTO THE VALLEYS...BUT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL BE EXPOSED TO UNUSUALLY WINDY CONDITIONS. NCZ048-051-052-290330- /O.UPG.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0004.161128T1928Z-161129T1200Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAUST...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...WALNUT... ALLENSTAND...HOT SPRINGS...LUCK...ALARKA...ALMOND...BRYSON CITY... LUADA...WESSER...WAYNESVILLE...WATERVILLE...CANTON...CRUSO... COVE CREEK 228 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING ABOVE 3500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SWAIN...HAYWOOD AND MADISON COUNTIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS 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. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-058-059-062>064-505-290330- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH... CULLOWHEE...TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS... KYLE...HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD... CEDAR MOUNTAIN...LITTLE RIVER...ASHFORD...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT 228 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATION PORTIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIMITED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ 07
4 follow-up statements
526 WWUS72 KGSP 281952 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 252 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...VERY STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER THE MOUNTAIN RIDGES TODAY... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TODAY... THEN MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT A STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW-LEVEL JET WILL MOVE OVERHEAD. VERTICAL PROFILES WILL NOT SUPPORT SUCH STRONG FLOW REACHING DOWN INTO THE VALLEYS...BUT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL BE EXPOSED TO UNUSUALLY WINDY CONDITIONS. NCZ048-051-052-290400- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAUST...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...WALNUT... ALLENSTAND...HOT SPRINGS...LUCK...ALARKA...ALMOND...BRYSON CITY... LUADA...WESSER...WAYNESVILLE...WATERVILLE...CANTON...CRUSO... COVE CREEK 252 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SWAIN...HAYWOOD AND MADISON COUNTIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS 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. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-058-059-062>064-505-290400- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH... CULLOWHEE...TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS... KYLE...HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD... CEDAR MOUNTAIN...LITTLE RIVER...ASHFORD...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT 252 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATION PORTIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON...PEAKING LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIMITED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ 07
040 WWUS72 KGSP 290156 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 856 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...VERY STRONG WINDS OVER THE MOUNTAIN RIDGES THROUGH TONIGHT... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS TONIGHT... THEN MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT A STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW-LEVEL JET WILL MOVE OVERHEAD. VERTICAL PROFILES WILL NOT SUPPORT SUCH STRONG FLOW REACHING DOWN INTO THE VALLEYS...BUT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL BE EXPOSED TO UNUSUALLY WINDY CONDITIONS. NCZ058-291000- /O.UPG.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ GRAHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH 856 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING ABOVE 3500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATION PORTIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIMITED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS 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. && $$ NCZ048-051-052-291000- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAUST...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...WALNUT... ALLENSTAND...HOT SPRINGS...LUCK...ALARKA...ALMOND...BRYSON CITY... LUADA...WESSER...WAYNESVILLE...WATERVILLE...CANTON...CRUSO... COVE CREEK 856 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SWAIN...HAYWOOD AND MADISON COUNTIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-059-062>064-505-291000- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...CULLOWHEE...TUCKASEGEE... SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...HIGHLANDS... WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...ASHFORD...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT 856 PM EST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATION PORTIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS EVENING OR VERY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THEY SHOULD TAPER OFF AROUND DAYBREAK TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES. WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LIMITED VISIBILITIES WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 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. 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. && $$ ARK
240 WWUS72 KGSP 291010 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 510 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...WINDS REMAIN STRONG OVER THE MOUNTAIN RIDGES... .A STRONG SOUTHERLY LOW-LEVEL JET WILL MOVE OVERHEAD JUST PRIOR TO A FRONTAL BOUNDARY. VERTICAL PROFILES WILL NOT SUPPORT SUCH STRONG FLOW REACHING DOWN INTO THE VALLEYS...BUT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS WILL BE EXPOSED TO UNUSUALLY WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH DAYBREAK. NCZ048-051-052-058-291200- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAUST...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...WALNUT... ALLENSTAND...HOT SPRINGS...LUCK...ALARKA...ALMOND...BRYSON CITY... LUADA...WESSER...WAYNESVILLE...WATERVILLE...CANTON...CRUSO... COVE CREEK...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH 510 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SWAIN...HAYWOOD AND MADISON COUNTIES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF AFTER DAYBREAK. * WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS...TREES...AND POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PLEASE REPORT DAMAGING WINDS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-059-062>064-505-291200- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...CULLOWHEE...TUCKASEGEE... SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...HIGHLANDS... WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...ASHFORD...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT 510 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATION PORTIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...VERY STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF AFTER DAYBREAK. * WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY BLOW DOWN LIMBS...TREES...AND POWER LINES. SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. 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. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ 08
480 WWUS72 KGSP 291208 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 708 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING OVER THE MOUNTAINS... .THE CORE OF THE LOW LEVEL JET THAT PROMPTED THE WIND ADVISORY AND HIGH WIND WARNING HAS MOVED EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY TODAY...BUT NOT AS STRONG AS THEY WERE OVERNIGHT. NCZ048-051-052-058-291315- /O.EXP.KGSP.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FAUST...MARS HILL...MARSHALL...WALNUT... ALLENSTAND...HOT SPRINGS...LUCK...ALARKA...ALMOND...BRYSON CITY... LUADA...WESSER...WAYNESVILLE...WATERVILLE...CANTON...CRUSO... COVE CREEK...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH 708 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY TODAY...PICKING UP AGAIN TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. $$ NCZ033-049-050-053-059-062>064-505-291315- /O.EXP.KGSP.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-161129T1200Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR...ASHEVILLE...CULLOWHEE...TUCKASEGEE... SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE...HIGHLANDS... WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...ASHFORD...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT 708 AM EST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY TODAY...PICKING UP AGAIN TONIGHT AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. $$ 08
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 3:59 AM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Avery, Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, McDowell and 6 more | 27 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in North Carolina, 2016Every high wind warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.