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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued this wind advisory at Oct 30, 2025, 1:05 PM EDT for Avery County, Mitchell County, Yancey County, North Carolina. It took effect at Oct 30, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 30, 2025, 1:05 PM EDT (17:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 30, 2025, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Oct 31, 2025, 8:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 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 17:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Greensboro/Hi Pt, NC (KGSO), launched 12:00Z, 5.1 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
- 3 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 632 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The office that day
Everything else NWS Greenville-Spartanburg, SC issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 5:28 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GSP | Avery, Caldwell | 3 hr |
| Oct 30, 1:05 PM EDT | Freeze Watch | GSP | Alexander, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Cleveland and 8 more | 22 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.