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Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind chill warning at Jan 7, 2017, 3:42 AM EST for Avery County, Mitchell County, Yancey County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 7, 2017, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2017, 3:42 AM EST (08:42 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 7, 2017, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2017, 12:00 PM EST
- In force
- 17 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 08:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 8.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 614 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 105 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 73 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 523 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
360 WWUS42 KGSP 070842 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 342 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA... ...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO THE MOUNTAINS... .A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING ALONG A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO BRING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THIS IS LIKELY TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. NCZ033-049-050-071645- /O.NEW.KGSP.WC.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 342 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITY...AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. * TEMPERATURES...3 TO 21 ABOVE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 17 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY THIS MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-071645- /O.NEW.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 342 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS . * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 INCH OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. BITTER WIND CHILLS MAY PRODUCE FROSTBITE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD. * TEMPERATURES...4 TO 24 ABOVE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 12 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-071645- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL- GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS... KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...MORGANTON... PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO... GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...TRYON... COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER... PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CLEVELAND 342 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ005>009-071645- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ UNION-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE- YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL... WEDDINGTON...EASLEY...DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE... TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 342 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE FAR NORTHERN PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND UNION COUNTY IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN...SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW BEFORE DAWN AND WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS. * ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ018-026-028-029-SCZ004-010>014-019-071645- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-GREATER OCONEE-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON... LAVONIA...FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG... REED CREEK...ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON...RUCKERSVILLE... SENECA...OAKWAY...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS... LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...MONARCH MILLS...CHESTER...CORNWELL... GREAT FALLS...WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX 342 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET BEFORE DAWN. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...ANY MOISTURE ON ROADWAYS MAY FREEZE AS TEMPERATURES DROP THIS MORNING. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE LOWER 30S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$
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645 WWUS42 KGSP 071102 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA... ...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO THE MOUNTAINS... .A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING ALONG A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO BRING ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION. THIS IS LIKELY TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES THIS MORNING. BEHIND THE FRONT...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. GAZ029-SCZ011>014-019-071800- /O.CAN.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0001.170107T1102Z-170107T1800Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON... RUCKERSVILLE...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...LAURENS...CLINTON... UNION...MONARCH MILLS...CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS... WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR A LIGHT WINTRY MIX OF SNOW...SLEET...AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW. * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO A MIX OF SNOW AND SLEET BEFORE DAWN. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW AND A TRACE OF SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...SOME SLIPPERY CONDITIONS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 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. && $$ NCZ033-049-050-071915- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITY...AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. * TEMPERATURES...3 TO 18 ABOVE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 17 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY THIS MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-071915- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS . * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. BITTER WIND CHILLS MAY PRODUCE FROSTBITE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD. * TEMPERATURES...4 TO 23 ABOVE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 12 BELOW. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL- GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS... KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...MORGANTON... PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO... GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...TRYON... COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER... PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CLEVELAND 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES THIS MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ005>009-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ UNION-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE- YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL... WEDDINGTON...EASLEY...DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE... TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE FAR NORTHERN PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND UNION COUNTY IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * TIMING...A MIX OF RAIN...SNOW AND SLEET WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW AND WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ018-026-028-SCZ004-010-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-GREATER OCONEE-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON... LAVONIA...FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG... REED CREEK...SENECA...OAKWAY...ANDERSON 602 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SLEET AND SNOW. * TIMING...A WINTRY MIX OF LIGHT SNOW AND SLEET WILL TAPER OFF LATER THIS MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$
514 WWUS42 KGSP 071518 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...SNOW COMING TO AN END BUT VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO THE MOUNTAINS... .SNOW IS COMING TO AN END ACROSS THE AREA BUT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL CONTINUE. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. NCZ033-049-050-072330- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. STRONG WINDS WILL LEAD TO BLOWING SNOW...REDUCED VISIBILITY...AND SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. * TEMPERATURES...3 TO 17 ABOVE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 17 BELOW. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-072330- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS . * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL AND DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND AN INCH. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. BITTER WIND CHILLS MAY PRODUCE FROSTBITE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD. * TEMPERATURES...4 TO 23 ABOVE. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 12 BELOW. 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL- GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS... KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...MORGANTON... PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO... GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...TRYON... COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER... PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CLEVELAND 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE MOUNTAINS OF GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. * IMPACTS...THE SNOW WILL CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 20S. * 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ082-SCZ005>009-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ UNION-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE- YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL... WEDDINGTON...EASLEY...DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE... TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE FAR NORTHERN PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND UNION COUNTY IN NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS. * IMPACTS...ICE AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S. * WINDS...NORTH 10 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...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ018-026-028-SCZ004-010-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-GREATER OCONEE-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON... LAVONIA...FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG... REED CREEK...SENECA...OAKWAY...ANDERSON 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE SNOWFALL WILL CREATE SLIPPERY AND SNOW COVERED ROADWAYS. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. * WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ GAZ029-SCZ011>014-019-071800- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON... RUCKERSVILLE...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...LAURENS...CLINTON... UNION...MONARCH MILLS...CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS... WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX 1018 AM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...ACCUMULATING SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE MORNING. * ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO 1 INCH OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAY CREATE SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS AND PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. * TEMPERATURES...AROUND 30. * WINDS...NORTH AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 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. && $$
804 WWUS42 KGSP 071743 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...SNOW HAS ENDED BUT VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO THE MOUNTAINS... .THE SNOW HAS ENDED BUT TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL CONTINUE. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. NCZ033-049-050-080145- /O.EXP.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 19 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-080145- /O.EXP.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS . * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 14 BELOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-071845- /O.EXP.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL- GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS... KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...MORGANTON... PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO... GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...TRYON... COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER... PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CLEVELAND 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL CONTINUE AS A COLD AIR MASS MOVES IN TODAY. $$ NCZ082-SCZ005>009-071845- /O.EXP.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ UNION-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE- YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL... WEDDINGTON...EASLEY...DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE... TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA... SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL CONTINUE AS A COLD AIR MASS MOVES IN TODAY. $$ GAZ018-026-028-SCZ004-010-071845- /O.EXP.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-GREATER OCONEE-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...ROYSTON... LAVONIA...FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL...NUBERG... REED CREEK...SENECA...OAKWAY...ANDERSON 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL CONTINUE AS A COLD AIR MASS MOVES IN TODAY. $$ GAZ029-SCZ011>014-019-071845- /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1800Z/ ELBERT-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELBERTON...FORTSONIA...MIDDLETON... RUCKERSVILLE...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS...LAURENS...CLINTON... UNION...MONARCH MILLS...CHESTER...CORNWELL...GREAT FALLS... WARE SHOALS...NINETY SIX 1243 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ACCUMULATING SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER...TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES WILL CONTINUE AS A COLD AIR MASS MOVES IN TODAY. $$
489 WWUS42 KGSP 072004 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 304 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND REFREEZING OF MELTING SNOW WILL CREATE TRAVEL HAZARDS... .VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ANY SNOW THAT MELTED TODAY WILL REFREEZE TONIGHT CREATING ICY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS. NCZ033-049-050-080415- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.170107T2300Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.W.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 304 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO DANGEROUS LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ICY ROADS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. ICY ROADS WILL LEAD TO TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 19 BELOW. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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-NCZ035>037-056-057-068-069-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-080415- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.170107T2300Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS... MORGANTON...PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO... DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON... SPINDALE...TRYON...COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST... WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE... CLEVELAND 304 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...AND THE FOOTHILLS AND NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BITTER WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO BITTERLY COLD LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ICY ROADS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...BITTER WIND CHILLS MAY PRODUCE FROSTBITE WITH PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO THE COLD. ICY ROADS WILL LEAD TO TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 3 BELOW. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO LOWER TEENS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-080415- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.170107T2300Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.170108T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 304 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...ICY ROADS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. ICY ROADS WILL LEAD TO TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 14 BELOW. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE ZERO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ GAZ018-NCZ070>072-082-SCZ004>009-080415- /O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.170107T2300Z-170108T1700Z/ STEPHENS-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...GASTONIA... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY... INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY... DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN... FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 304 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SUNDAY. * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WATER OR SLUSH ON ROADS WILL REFREEZE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...ICY ROADS WILL LEAD TO TREACHEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO MID TEENS. 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. && $$
227 WWUS42 KGSP 080321 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1021 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH GUSTY WINDS WILL BRING DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS TO THE MOUNTAINS AND REFREEZING OF MELTING SNOW WILL CREATE TRAVEL HAZARDS... .VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS TONIGHT WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ANY SNOW THAT MELTED TODAY WILL REFREEZE TONIGHT CREATING ICY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS. NCZ033-049-050-081000- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 1021 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS WILL MAKE IT DANGEROUS TO BE OUTDOORS. ICY ROADS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...10 TO 20 BELOW IN THE VALLEYS. AS LOW AS 30 BELOW IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS...BELOW ZERO IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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-NCZ035>037-056-057-068-069-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-081000- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS... MORGANTON...PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO... DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON... SPINDALE...TRYON...COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST... WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE... CLEVELAND 1021 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...AND THE FOOTHILLS AND NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BITTER WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL DROP TO BITTERLY COLD LEVELS THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. ICY ROADS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...VERY LOW WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. ICY ROADS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 0 BELOW 1500 FEET...AS LOW AS -10 IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-081000- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 1021 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BITTER WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...BITTER WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. ICY ROADS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO 10 BELOW IN THE VALLEYS. AS LOW AS 20 BELOW IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ GAZ018-NCZ070>072-082-SCZ004>009-081000- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ STEPHENS-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...GASTONIA... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY... INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY... DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN... FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 1021 PM EST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SUNDAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST ON ROADS THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS FROM 8 TO 13 ABOVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. 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. && $$ LANE
077 WWUS42 KGSP 080915 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 415 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS CONTINUE IN THE MOUNTAINS AND BLACK ICE WILL CREATE TRAVEL HAZARDS... .VERY COLD TEMPERATURES COMBINED WITH LINGERING GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS THROUGH THIS MORNING. ANY SNOW THAT MELTED YESTERDAY HAS REFROZE CREATING ICY CONDITIONS ON AREA ROADS. NCZ033-049-050-081700- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 415 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS. * HAZARDS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO IN THE VALLEYS. AS LOW AS 30 BELOW IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS...BELOW ZERO IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. 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-NCZ035>037-056-057-068-069-502-504-506-508-510- SCZ001>003-081700- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND- LINCOLN-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL- GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-OCONEE MOUNTAINS- PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...HICKORY...NEWTON... ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY...KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON... CROUSE...KINGS CREEK...LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS... MORGANTON...PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...MARION...NEBO... DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD...FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON... SPINDALE...TRYON...COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST... WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE... CLEVELAND 415 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE MOUNTAINS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...AND THE FOOTHILLS AND NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BITTER WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...VERY LOW WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. ICY ROADS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND ZERO IN ELEVATIONS BELOW 1500 FEET...AND 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO AS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-081700- /O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS- BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS- POLK MOUNTAINS- 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...ASHEVILLE...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH...CULLOWHEE... TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS...KYLE... HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD...CEDAR MOUNTAIN... LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER...DANA... EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...PATTERSON...JONAS RIDGE... ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN...OLD FORT...SALUDA 415 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...BITTER WIND CHILLS AND ICY ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...BITTER WIND CHILLS MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN. ICY ROADS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * WINDS...NORTH 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...0 TO 10 BELOW IN THE VALLEYS. AS LOW AS 20 BELOW IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. 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. && $$ GAZ018-NCZ070>072-082-SCZ004>009-081700- /O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ STEPHENS-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...GASTONIA... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY... INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY... DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN... FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 415 AM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...THE NORTHERN UPSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE SOUTHERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA. * HAZARDS...SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS. * TIMING...WILL PERSIST ON ROADS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. * TEMPERATURES...LOWS FROM 8 TO 13 ABOVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLACK ICE MEANS THAT REFREEZING OF ROADS WILL OCCUR...RESULTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WIDESPREAD BLACK ICE. BE PREPARED FOR VERY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS. SOME ROADS THAT APPEAR CLEAR MAY BE COVERED BY A THIN LAYER OF ICE. 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. && $$
006 WWUS42 KGSP 081707 WSWGSP URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1207 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 NCZ033-049-050-081815- /O.EXP.KGSP.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...INGALLS...BANNER ELK...NEWLAND... SWISS...BURNSVILLE...CELO...MICAVILLE...RAMSEYTOWN...BUSICK... SPRUCE PINE...POPLAR 1207 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY WARMING AND WINDS ARE DIMINISHING. WHILE WIND CHILLS HAVE RISEN ABOVE DANGEROUS LEVELS...VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. PATCHES OF ICE ON ROADS WILL CONTINUE. ANOTHER ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED TONIGHT. $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-048-051>053-056>059-062>065-068-069-501>510- SCZ001>003-081815- /O.EXP.KGSP.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD- BUNCOMBE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON- SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN- 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- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...HOLLYWOOD... BETHLEHEM...ELLENDALE...MILLERSVILLE...TAYLORSVILLE...HIDDENITE... STONY POINT...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...FARMINGTON... FORK CHURCH...MOCKSVILLE...ADVANCE...FAUST...MARS HILL... MARSHALL...WALNUT...ALLENSTAND...HOT SPRINGS...LUCK...ALARKA... ALMOND...BRYSON CITY...LUADA...WESSER...WAYNESVILLE... WATERVILLE...CANTON...CRUSO...COVE CREEK...ASHEVILLE...HICKORY... NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...ROBBINSVILLE...STECOAH... CULLOWHEE...TUCKASEGEE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...RAINBOW SPRINGS... KYLE...HIGHLANDS...WOLF MOUNTAIN...CASHIERS...BREVARD... CEDAR MOUNTAIN...LITTLE RIVER...HENDERSONVILLE...FLETCHER... DANA...EAST FLAT ROCK...TUXEDO...ETOWAH...SHELBY... KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON...CROUSE...PATTERSON...KINGS CREEK... LENOIR...SAWMILLS...GRANITE FALLS...JONAS RIDGE...MORGANTON... PLEASANT GROVE...VALDESE...ASHFORD...SUGAR HILL...WOODLAWN... OLD FORT...MARION...NEBO...DYSARTSVILLE...FERO...GLENWOOD... FOREST CITY...RUTHERFORDTON...SPINDALE...SALUDA...TRYON... COLUMBUS...MILL SPRING...MOUNTAIN REST...WALHALLA...WESTMINSTER... PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE...CLEVELAND 1207 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... TEMPERATURES ARE SLOWLY WARMING AND WINDS ARE DIMINISHING. WHILE WIND CHILLS HAVE RISEN ABOVE DANGEROUS LEVELS...VERY COLD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE. PATCHES OF ICE ON ROADS WILL CONTINUE. ANOTHER ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED TONIGHT. $$ GAZ018-NCZ070>072-082-SCZ004>009-081815- /O.EXP.KGSP.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-170108T1700Z/ STEPHENS-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOYDVILLE...TOCCOA...GASTONIA... CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS...MONROE...TRINITY... INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...SENECA...OAKWAY...EASLEY... DACUSVILLE...CLEMSON...GREENVILLE...TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN... FORK SHOALS...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY... CATAWBA...ROCK HILL 1207 PM EST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... PATCHES OF ICE ON ROADS WILL CONTINUE. ANOTHER ADVISORY MAY NEED TO BE ISSUED TONIGHT. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill 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 wind chill warning went out at Jan 7, 3:31 AM EST, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 3:31 AM EST, 11 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
331 AM EST Sat Jan 7 2017
.SYNOPSIS...
A wintry low pressure system will move offshore today, as a strong
arctic surface high overspreads the region. The high will persist
over the area into early next week, keeping very cold air in place,
until the high slides east on Tuesday. Another cold front is
expected to approach the Carolinas by the middle of next week,
increasing rain chances once again.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
As of 330 AM EST Saturday: Guessing that probably half of the
residents across the area are happy with us right now, and the other
half not so happy. As usual, the rain/snow line has been hovering
along and just south of I-85 through the early morning hours, and as
was the concern last night, cold air has lagged the moisture across
southern and southeastern zones with mainly just a cold rain
observed. All is not lost however because the cold air IS coming
(wetbulb zero line has made a little faster progress to the SE over
the past couple of hours) and there's still some precip out there.
06z KGSO sounding was fully below freezing everywhere but soundings
out of NCSU indicated more of a warm nose than was forecast (the NAM
had the closest and of course that was NOT the model of choice last
night. Typical...), and so we've seen a little more sleet southeast
of I-85 which has really complicated accumulations. Averaging the
zones it ended up verifying pretty well but for example knowing that
there's snow on the north side of Charlotte is little comfort to
kiddos on the south side. However, the event isn't over yet! Still
seeing some light bands across TN and GA, and hi-res models still
want to develop some banding in the deformation axis later this
morning (that if perfect-progged would stretch from the foothills to
the Upper Savannah Valley and then push east with the exiting
surface low). Between that and the low-level CAA, will leave the
warning in place but will re-word some of the southern to emphasize
the black ice more where we probably won't end up with accumulations
actually meeting technical warning criteria (though in all fairness
some of the sleet accumulations might actually reach the 1/2"
criteria).
The other concern is that as we start getting some drying aloft,
unless there's enough omega to pull moisture up to the dendritic
snow growth zone (which would be the case in a deformation axis),
then we lose the ice crystals aloft and end up with supercooled
liquid so we could see some light freezing rain or freezing drizzle.
Again, these are details that are really hard to convey in the grids
so just putting it out there.
Otherwise for today we have some bust potential in highs because
most guidance was expecting a little more snow on the southern end
of the forecast area and if that doesn't pan out, temps might warm
up a little more than expected today. Nevertheless strong CAA behind
the front will keep temperatures well below normal especially across
the mountains. Add to it the increasing pressure gradient as the
surface low strengthens off the coast and with temperatures dropping
into the lower teens and single digits in the mountains, it'll just
be downright brutal tonight in the mountains. With that, have
issued a Wind Chill Advisory starting 00z for all the mountains
(criteria -5C), and a Wind Chill Warning for Yancey Mitchell and
Avery (criteria -15C). Still above record lows for the climate
locations but within a handful of degrees so will have to reevaluate
closely with this afternoon's package.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT/...
As of 300 AM Saturday...The Short Term will remain quite cold, with
little rebound in temps, as the center of arctic high pressure
slides in from Ohio Valley and settles right over central NC by 12z
Monday. Very cold low-level thicknesses along with a snowpack for
most of the CWFA along and north of I-85 will result in bitterly
cold min temps and highs staying below freezing. Most of the Upstate
and NE GA will see some mid to upper 30s both Sunday and Monday.
Even with the sub-freezing temps in the mountains and NC piedmont,
there should be a fair amount of sunshine which will melt snow/ice
off roads. Though, refreezing at night will likely result in black
ice issues Sunday night and possibly again Monday night. Min temps
will be in the single digits to upper teens Sunday night and mid
teens to mid 20s Monday night.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...
As of 315 AM Saturday...Temperatures will rebound nicely on Tuesday,
as the modifying arctic high exits off the East Coast. Meanwhile, a
cold front will approach from the west, but gets hung up across the
Carolinas, as flow aloft remains quasi-zonal. The atmosphere will
gradually moisten up ahead of the front Tuesday, with mentionable
PoPs creeping into the western zones by Tuesday evening.
Fortunately, temps should warm such that any precip that falls will
be just rain. Temps should warm into the 40s to around 50 throughout
on Tuesday, then cool into the mid 30s to around 40 Tuesday under
increasing clouds and precip.
Wednesday thru the end of the week, an upper trough will dig across
the western CONUS, while a downstream ridge amplifies along the East
Coast in response. So the stalled frontal boundary will lift north
as a warm front by Thursday ushering in mild high pressure into the
region. The best chance for rain with the lingering frontal boundary
will be Tuesday night into early Wednesday, with chance to likely
PoPs. Then PoPs ramp down to mainly slight chance for Thursday and
Friday, with the next frontal system still well west of the area.
Temps will warm to well above normal, with highs in the mid 60s by
Friday in the lower elevations.
&&
.AVIATION /09Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
At KCLT and Elsewhere: -SN just about everywhere across the area,
though still some -PL at KCLT and still liquid at KAND. Will
transition to all -SN with some SN/possible +SN off and on.
Continued previous trend of TEMPO for 1/2SM vsby with the SN, but
mainly widespread IFR overnight with improvement toward 12z. Should
be VFR everywhere by 18z. Other issue will be the winds, NNE around
10kt with gusts 15-20kt. Winds will back to the NW later today and
should lighten by the end of the period to between 5-10kt.
Outlook: VFR conditions expected Sunday and Monday as an arctic high
moves across the region. A frontal system approaches Tuesday and
Wednesday with precip and associated restrictions possible.
Confidence Table...
08-14Z 14-20Z 20-02Z 02-06Z
KCLT High 88% High 87% High 100% High 100%
KGSP High 90% High 89% High 100% High 100%
KAVL High 82% High 84% High 100% High 100%
KHKY High 86% High 82% High 100% High 100%
KGMU High 82% High 83% High 100% High 100%
KAND High 86% High 82% 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:
www.weather.gov/gsp/aviation
&&
.GSP WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
GA...Winter Storm Warning until 1 PM EST this afternoon for GAZ010-
017-018-026-028-029.
NC...Winter Storm Warning until 1 PM EST this afternoon for NCZ033-
035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-068>072-082-501>510.
Wind Chill Advisory from 7 PM this evening to noon EST Sunday
for NCZ048-051>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509.
Wind Chill Warning from 7 PM this evening to noon EST Sunday
for NCZ033-049-050.
SC...Winter Storm Warning until 1 PM EST this afternoon for
SCZ001>014-019.
&&
SYNOPSIS...ARK
NEAR TERM...TDP
SHORT TERM...ARK
LONG TERM...ARK
AVIATION...TDPHazardous weather outlook, Jan 6, 3:01 PM EST, 12 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 301 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 NCZ033-048>053-058-059-072015- AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM- NORTHERN JACKSON- 301 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ..SATURDAY...WINTER STORM LIKELY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST CAEWSWGSP FOR DETAILS. ..SUNDAY...DANGEROUS WIND CHILL POSSIBLE. AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION...BRINGING EXCEPTIONALLY COLD TEMPERATURES. GUSTY WINDS COMBINED WITH THESE COLD TEMPERATURES WILL LEAD TO DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS OF 5 TO 15 BELOW ZERO...ESPECIALLY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FT. ..MONDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..TUESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..WEDNESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..THURSDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGE TO REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-062>065-068>072-082- 501>510-SCZ001>014-019-072015- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL- DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-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- 301 PM EST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST SATURDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. WINTER STORM WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. ..SATURDAY...WINTER STORM LIKELY. PLEASE SEE THE LATEST CAEWSWGSP FOR DETAILS. ..SUNDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION...BRINGING EXCEPTIONALLY COLD TEMPERATURES. ..MONDAY...COLD WAVE POSSIBLE. ..TUESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..WEDNESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..THURSDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGE TO REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. 07
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jan 7, 3:21 AM EST, 21 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
321 AM EST SAT JAN 07 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0900 PM SNOW 2 W CLARKESVILLE 34.61N 83.56W
01/06/2017 M1.0 INCH HABERSHAM GA SOCIAL MEDIA
&&
LEVLocal storm report, Jan 7, 3:22 AM EST, 20 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
322 AM EST SAT JAN 07 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1200 AM SNOW CONOVER 35.71N 81.22W
01/07/2017 M2.0 INCH CATAWBA NC SOCIAL MEDIA
&&
LEVLocal storm report, Jan 7, 3:23 AM EST, 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
323 AM EST SAT JAN 07 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0300 AM SNOW IRON STATION 35.44N 81.16W
01/07/2017 M5.0 INCH LINCOLN NC SOCIAL MEDIA
&&
LEVLocal storm report, Jan 7, 3:29 AM EST, 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
329 AM EST SAT JAN 07 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1230 AM SNOW 4 E CHESNEE 35.14N 81.80W
01/07/2017 M2.2 INCH CHEROKEE SC SOCIAL MEDIA
&&
LEVLocal storm report, Jan 7, 3:36 AM EST, 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
336 AM EST SAT JAN 07 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0245 AM SNOW 3 W PICKENS 34.88N 82.76W
01/07/2017 M4.5 INCH PICKENS SC COCORAHS
&&
LEVLocal storm report, Jan 7, 3:41 AM EST, 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
341 AM EST SAT JAN 07 2017
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1227 AM SNOW 4 NE FOREST CITY 35.38N 81.82W
01/07/2017 M3.0 INCH RUTHERFORD NC COCORAHS
&&
LEVThe office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 3:42 AM EST | Wind Chill Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 15 more | 32 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:04 PM EST | Winter Weather Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell and 22 more | 21 hr |
Nearby
Wind Chill Warnings in North Carolina, 2017Every wind chill warning in 2017
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.