Alert archive / North Carolina / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this high wind warning at Mar 1, 2018, 4:10 AM EST for 17 counties in North Carolina; Habersham County, Rabun County, Georgia. It took effect at Mar 1, 2018, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 34 hr. 21 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
- Mar 1, 2018, 4:10 AM EST (09:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 1, 2018, 6:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2018, 3:59 AM EST
- In force
- 34 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
Counties Habersham County, GA, Rabun County, GA, Avery County, NC, Buncombe County, NC, Burke County, NC, Caldwell County, NC, Graham County, NC, Haywood County, NC, Henderson County, NC, Jackson County, NC, Macon County, NC, Madison County, NC, McDowell County, NC, Mitchell County, NC, Polk County, NC, Rutherford County, NC, Swain County, NC, Transylvania County, NC, Yancey County, NC
The radar
The Greer radar (KGSP), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 10:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Newland, NC | NUMEROUS TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY THROUGHOUT THE EVENING. |
| Mar 1, 10:15 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 S Canton, NC | STRONG GRADIENT WIND BROUGHT DOWN 2 LARGE 80 FOOT TALL WHITE PINES AT A RESIDENCE WITH ELEVATION AROUND 2700 FEET. HE DESCRIBED THE REMAINDER OF HIS TREES AS ROCKING AND ROLLING. |
| Mar 1, 10:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bakersville, NC | TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
| Mar 1, 10:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Burnsville, NC | SO FAR A FEW TREES DOWN IN THE BURNSVILLE AREA. |
| Mar 1, 10:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Marshall, NC | REPORTS OF TREES DOWN IN THE MARSHALL AND MARS HILL AREA. |
| Mar 2, 2:15 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Cliffside, NC | TREES SNAPPED IN HALF IN TOWN. |
| Mar 2, 2:45 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Woodlawn, NC | EM REPORTS A TREE DOWN ON A HOME ON HUDGINS WAY. OTHER TREES DOWN IN THE CENTRAL AND WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY. |
| Mar 2, 5:14 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Valdese, NC | NUMEROUS TREE LIMBS DOWN AND POWER OUT. |
| Mar 2, 6:26 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 W Fletcher, NC | KAVL ASOS MEASURED A 50 KT GUST. |
| Mar 2, 6:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Hot Springs, NC | A COUPLE TREES DOWN THIS MORNING IN HOT SPRINGS AREA. |
| Mar 2, 7:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ne Burnsville, NC | TREE DOWN IN DOUBLE ISLAND AND ANOTHER ON HWY 19W. |
| Mar 2, 7:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Brevard, NC | WIDESPREAD REPORTS OF TREES AND POWER LINES DOWN AROUND THE COUNTY. LAKE TOXAWAY AND CONNESTEE AREAS WITH MANY REPORTS. |
| Mar 2, 7:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Lenoir, NC | A FEW REPORTS OF TREES DOWN THIS MORNING. |
| Mar 2, 7:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Waynesville, NC | TREES DOWN THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY. SOME POWER LINES DOWN AS WELL. ONE TREE HIT AN ABANDONED HOUSE. |
| Mar 2, 9:51 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 N Mills River, NC | REPORTED GUTTER, SIDING AND ROOF DAMAGE TO HOME. |
| Mar 2, 10:00 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Forest City, NC | A COUPLE TREES DOWN IN THE BOSTIC AREA. |
| Mar 2, 10:30 AM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Morganton, NC | SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. MAINLY BETWEEN 800 AM AND 1030 AM. |
| Mar 2, 12:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Hendersonville, NC | NUMEROUS REPORTS OF TREES DOWN AND POWER OUTAGES ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
| Mar 2, 12:30 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Marion, NC | OVER 60 CALLS OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY SINCE MIDNIGHT. TWO REPORTS OF TREES FALLING ON AND DAMAGING STRUCTURES. |
| Mar 2, 12:40 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Columbus, NC | SEVERAL REPORTS OF TREES DOWN ACROSS THE WESTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. MOST CAME IN THIS MORNING. |
| Mar 2, 1:00 PM EST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Bakersville, NC | REPORTS STILL COMING IN OF TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ACROSS THE COUNTY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 255 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
- 627 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 291 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
680 WWUS72 KGSP 010910 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 410 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE CAROLINAS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA... .A strong cold front will move across the region late today. The wind is expected to shift around to northwest behind the front this evening, and strengthen significantly as low pressure develops well to our north. The strong northwest winds will continue through the day Friday and then overnight before tapering off Saturday morning. GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-SCZ001>003- 011715- /O.UPG.KGSP.HW.A.0001.180301T2300Z-180303T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0001.180301T2300Z-180303T1700Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood- Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson- Transylvania-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell- Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains- Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, 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, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 410 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM this evening to noon EST Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...Mountains and Foothills of North Carolina including the Blue Ridge Escarpment of Upstate South Carolina and extreme Northeast Georgia. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds. * TIMING...Beginning Thursday night and continuing into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * IMPACTS...The strong winds will blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Numerous power outages are expected across the higher elevations. Minor structural damage will be possible. Driving conditions will be dangerous 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. && $$ PM
10 follow-up statements
187 WWUS72 KGSP 011552 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1052 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...VERY STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE CAROLINAS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA... .A strong cold front will move across the region late today. The wind is expected to shift around to northwest behind the front this evening, and strengthen significantly as low pressure develops well to our north. The strong northwest winds will continue through the day Friday and then overnight before tapering off Saturday morning. GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-SCZ001>003- 020000- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.180301T2300Z-180303T1700Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood- Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson- Transylvania-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell- Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains- Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, 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, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 1052 AM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...Mountains and Foothills of North Carolina including the Blue Ridge Escarpment of Upstate South Carolina and extreme Northeast Georgia. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds. * TIMING...Beginning Thursday night and continuing into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * IMPACTS...The strong winds will blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Numerous power outages are expected across the higher elevations. Minor structural damage will be possible. Driving conditions will be dangerous 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. && $$ HG
171 WWUS72 KGSP 011953 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 253 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA AS WELL AS THE NORTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY NIGHT... .A strong cold front will move across the region late today. The winds will shift to northwesterly behind the front this evening, and strengthen significantly as low pressure develops well to our north through Friday. The strong northwest winds will continue through the day Friday and then overnight before tapering off Saturday morning. GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-SCZ001>003- 020500- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.180301T2300Z-180303T1700Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood- Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson- Transylvania-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell- Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains- Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, 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, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 253 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the mountains of extreme northeast Georgia and Upstate South Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds. * TIMING...Beginning tonight, maximizing on Friday, and then very slowly diminishing Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. The highest gusts will be along and near the Blue Ridge. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will likely blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are quite possible. 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. && $$ NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-020500- /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.180302T1200Z-180303T0500Z/ Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union- Including the cities of Bethlehem, Ellendale, Millersville, Taylorsville, Hiddenite, Stony Point, Statesville, Mooresville, Farmington, Fork Church, Mocksville, Advance, Hickory, Newton, St. Stephens, Salisbury, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, and Weddington 253 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM Friday to midnight EST Friday night. * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds * TIMING...Winds will gradually ramp up Friday morning and then maximize across the region Friday afternoon before diminishing Friday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 40 mph. A few gusts in the 40 to 50 mph will be possible during mid afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs and weakly rooted trees could be blown down. Scattered power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. && $$ HG
795 WWUS72 KGSP 020231 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 931 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA AS WELL AS THE NORTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA PIEDMONT THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY NIGHT... .A strong cold front will move across the region late today. The winds will shift to northwesterly behind the front this evening, and strengthen significantly as low pressure develops well to our north through Friday. The strong northwest winds will continue through the day Friday and then overnight before tapering off Saturday morning. GAZ010-017-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501>510-SCZ001>003- 021045- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood- Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson- Transylvania-Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell- Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains- Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, 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, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 931 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the mountains of extreme northeast Georgia and Upstate South Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds. * TIMING...Beginning tonight, maximizing on Friday, and then very slowly diminishing Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph. At the highest elevations where winds typically are stronger, gusts of 70-80 mph are possible. * 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. && $$ SCZ006>009-012>014-021045- /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.180302T1200Z-180303T0500Z/ Greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Cherokee-York-Laurens-Union- Chester- Including the cities of Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, and Great Falls 931 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 7 AM Friday to midnight EST Friday night. * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds * TIMING...Winds will gradually ramp up Friday morning and then maximize across the region Friday afternoon before diminishing Friday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 35 mph. A few gusts over 40 mph will be possible. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. && $$ NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-021045- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.180302T1200Z-180303T0500Z/ Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union- Including the cities of 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, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, and Weddington 931 PM EST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT EST FRIDAY NIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds * TIMING...Winds will gradually ramp up Friday morning and then maximize across the region Friday afternoon before diminishing Friday evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 30 to 40 mph. A few gusts in the 40 to 50 mph will be possible. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. 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. && $$
333 WWUS72 KGSP 020956 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 456 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA INTO TONIGHT... .Strong northwest winds are expected to linger across the mountains through the day. Winds will increase across the Piedmont and foothills after sunrise and continue into the afternoon and evening. While the strong winds will begin to subside across much of the area late in the day, strong winds are expected to continue near the Blue Ridge in North Carolina through tonight. NCZ033-048>050-053-064-065-501>510-SCZ002-003-021800- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-Transylvania-Henderson- Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke- McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains- Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Pickens Mountains- Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Asheville, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 456 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the high elevations of the South Carolina mountains. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will reach their peak late this morning into the early afternoon, then very slowly diminish tonight into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Winds will frequently gust to over 60 mph across the high peaks and ridge tops. * IMPACTS...Strong winds are expected to blow down many trees, limbs, and power lines. At least scattered power outages are likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 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. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ051-052-058-059-062-063-SCZ001-021800- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon- Southern Jackson-Oconee Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Mountain Rest, and Walhalla 456 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The high elevations of southwest North Carolina and northeast Georgia. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest, mainly in the high elevations. * TIMING...Strong high elevation winds will reach their peak late this morning into the early afternoon, then very slowly diminish tonight into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the valleys. Winds in the high elevations will frequently gust to 50 to 60 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Trees, limbs, and power lines could be blown down, resulting in isolated to scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph 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. && $$ NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-SCZ006>009-012>014-021800- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.180302T1200Z-180303T0500Z/ Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Laurens-Chester- Including the cities of Bethlehem, Ellendale, Millersville, Taylorsville, Hiddenite, Stony Point, Statesville, Mooresville, Farmington, Fork Church, Mocksville, Advance, Hickory, Newton, St. Stephens, Salisbury, Shelby, Kings Mountain, Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Charlotte, Concord, Kannapolis, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, and Great Falls 456 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Winds will gradually increase later this morning, peaking during the afternoon before diminishing this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with frequent gusts up to 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Downed trees, limbs and power lines can be expected, resulting in isolated to scattered power outages. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. && $$ LANE
308 WWUS72 KGSP 021640 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1140 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA INTO TONIGHT... .Strong northwest winds are expected to linger across the mountains through the day. Winds will increase across the Piedmont and foothills after sunrise and continue into the afternoon and evening. While the strong winds will begin to subside across much of the area late in the day, strong winds are expected to continue near the Blue Ridge in North Carolina through tonight. GAZ010-017-NCZ051-058-059-062-063-SCZ001-030045- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T0500Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Swain-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon- Southern Jackson-Oconee Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Mountain Rest, and Walhalla 1140 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until midnight EST tonight. The High Wind Warning has been cancelled. * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Winds will gradually increase later this morning, peaking during the afternoon before diminishing this evening. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. 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. && $$ NCZ033-048>050-052-053-064-065-501>510-SCZ002-003-030045- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Buncombe-Transylvania- Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains- Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Asheville, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 1140 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the high elevations of the South Carolina mountains. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will reach their peak late this morning into the early afternoon, then very slowly diminish tonight into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 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. && $$ NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-SCZ006>009-012>014-030045- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T0500Z/ Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Laurens-Chester- Including the cities of 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, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, and Great Falls 1140 AM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Winds will gradually increase later this morning, peaking during the afternoon before diminishing this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to 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. && $$ CARROLL
613 WWUS72 KGSP 021930 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 230 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND PORTIONS OF UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA INTO TONIGHT... Strong northwest winds are expected to linger across the mountains through tonight. While the strong winds will begin to subside across much of the area this evening, strong winds are expected to continue near the Blue Ridge in North Carolina through tonight and into early tomorrow morning. NCZ033-048>050-052-053-064-065-501>510-SCZ002-003-030515- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Buncombe-Transylvania- Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains- Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Asheville, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 230 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the high elevations of the South Carolina mountains. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through tonight, then very slowly diminish into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 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. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 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. && $$ NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-SCZ006>009-012>014-030500- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T0500Z/ Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston- Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Greater Greenville-Spartanburg- Cherokee-York-Laurens-Chester- Including the cities of 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, Monroe, Trinity, Indian Trail, Weddington, Greenville, Taylors, Greer, Mauldin, Fork Shoals, Simpsonville, Berea, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Catawba, Rock Hill, Laurens, Clinton, Union, Monarch Mills, Chester, Cornwell, and Great Falls 230 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Winds will peak late this afternoon and then gradually diminish this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to 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. && $$ GAZ010-017-NCZ051-058-059-062-063-SCZ001-030500- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T0500Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Swain-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon- Southern Jackson-Oconee Mountains- Including the cities of Clayton, Pine Mountain, Mountain City, Cornelia, Demorest, Clarkesville, Hollywood, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser, Robbinsville, Stecoah, Cullowhee, Tuckasegee, Sylva, Franklin, Rainbow Springs, Kyle, Highlands, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Mountain Rest, and Walhalla 230 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... * LOCATIONS...The piedmont of western North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Winds will peak late this afternoon and then gradually diminish this evening. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. A Wind Advisory means that winds of 35 mph are expected. Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. && $$
052 WWUS72 KGSP 030112 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 812 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... Strong northwest winds are expected to linger across the mountains tonight. While the strong winds will begin to subside across much of the area this evening, strong winds are expected to continue near the Blue Ridge in North Carolina through tonight and into early tomorrow morning. GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-051-056>059-062-063-068>072-082-SCZ001- 006>009-012>014-030215- /O.CAN.KGSP.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T0500Z/ Rabun-Habersham-Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Swain-Catawba-Rowan- Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Cleveland-Lincoln- Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-Union-Oconee Mountains- Greater Greenville-Spartanburg-Cherokee-York-Laurens-Chester- 812 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Winds have diminished across the Piedmont of North and South Carolina, as well as across the southwest mountain, and should continue to diminish overnight. $$ NCZ033-048>050-052-053-064-065-501>510-SCZ002-003-030915- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Buncombe-Transylvania- Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains- Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Asheville, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 812 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the high elevations of the South Carolina mountains. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through tonight, then very slowly diminish into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 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. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 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. && $$
941 WWUS72 KGSP 030306 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1006 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY... Strong northwest winds are expected to linger across the mountains through Saturday morning, but will begin to subside somewhat by Saturday afternoon. NCZ033-048>050-052-053-064-065-501>510-SCZ002-003-031115- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Buncombe-Transylvania- Henderson-Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains- Greater Burke-McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell- Rutherford Mountains-Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains- Eastern Polk-Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust, Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Asheville, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, 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, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 1006 PM EST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY... * LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North Carolina as well as the high elevations of the South Carolina mountains. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will continue through tonight, then very slowly diminish into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 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. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 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. && $$
289 WWUS72 KGSP 030558 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1258 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS THIS MORNING... NCZ053-064-065-502-504-506-507-509-SCZ002-003-031400- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0004.180303T0558Z-180303T1700Z/ Buncombe-Transylvania-Henderson-Greater Caldwell-Greater Burke- Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains- Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Asheville, Brevard, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Flat Rock, Lenoir, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Morganton, Valdese, Marion, Nebo, Saluda, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 1258 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until noon EST today. This replaces the High Wind Warning that was in effect. * LOCATIONS...The upper French Broad Valley and southern Blue Ridge areas of North Carolina and portions of the mountains and foothills of South Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will continue to slowly diminish this morning. * WINDS...North 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. && $$ NCZ048-052-508-510-030700- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Madison-Haywood-Greater Rutherford-Eastern Polk- 1258 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Winds will continue to diminish this morning across Haywood and Madison Counties and the lower elevations of Rutherford and Polk Counties. Although occasional gusts as high as 40 mph will still be possible this morning, especially in the higher elevations, winds are expected to remain well below warning or advisory criteria for most areas. $$ NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-031400- /O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains- McDowell Mountains- Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Jonas Ridge, Ashford, Woodlawn, and Old Fort 1258 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...The northern mountains of North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest. * TIMING...Strong winds will slowly diminish into Saturday morning. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are expected. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph or more can lead to property damage. Please report damaging winds by calling the National Weather Service toll free at...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. Leave a message with your observation and the specific location where it occurred. You can also post your report to National Weather Service Greenville Spartanburg Facebook or tweet your report using hashtag nwsgsp. && $$ LANE
740 WWUS72 KGSP 030859 NPWGSP URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 359 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS THIS MORNING... NCZ033-049-050-501-503-505-031700- /O.CAN.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ /O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains- McDowell Mountains- Including the cities of Banner Elk, Newland, Burnsville, Spruce Pine, Jonas Ridge, and Old Fort 359 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until noon EST today. This replaces the High Wind Warning. * LOCATIONS...The northern mountains of North Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the north. * TIMING...Winds are expected to become strong and gusty again for a few hours after sunrise. * WINDS...North to northwest at 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph possible. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to 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. && $$ NCZ053-064-065-502-504-506-507-509-SCZ002-003-031700- /O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-180303T1700Z/ Buncombe-Transylvania-Henderson-Greater Caldwell-Greater Burke- Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains- Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains- Including the cities of Asheville, Brevard, Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana, East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Kings Creek, Lenoir, Sawmills, Granite Falls, Morganton, Pleasant Grove, Valdese, Marion, Nebo, Dysartsville, Fero, Glenwood, Saluda, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland 359 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * LOCATIONS...The upper French Broad Valley and southern Blue Ridge areas of North Carolina and portions of the mountains and foothills of South Carolina. * HAZARDS...Strong winds from the north. * TIMING...Winds are expected to become strong and gusty again for a few hours after sunrise. * WINDS...North to northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts of 35 to 45 mph possible. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means that winds will be strong enough to make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. && $$ LANE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2:53 PM EST | Wind Advisory | GSP | Alexander, Cabarrus, Catawba, Cleveland, Davie, Gaston and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Mar 1, 2:56 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 34 min |
| Mar 1, 3:31 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Union | 29 min |
| Mar 1, 1:39 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Laurens | 36 min |
| Mar 1, 2:13 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | GSP | Greenwood, Laurens, Union | 32 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.