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NWS Wind Advisory (Avery County)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS Wind Advisory (Buncombe County)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS Wind Advisory (Mitchell County)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS Wind Advisory (Madison County)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS Wind Advisory (Yancey County)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS Wind Advisory (Haywood County)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 3:08AM EDT until April 19 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg
...WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING... .Strong southerly winds will continue across the high terrain of the North Carolina mountains this morning ahead of an approaching cold front to our west. The front, and associated band of showers and storms will cross the mountains around midday. The winds will become weaker behind the front this afternoon. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a Wind Advisory above 3500 feet, which is in effect until noon EDT today. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina above 3500 feet. * HAZARDS...Strong wind gusts. * TIMING...Through noon EDT today. * WINDS...South 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong wind gusts may blow around unsecured objects. The winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible.
Counties Affected:
Avery; Buncombe; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Swain; Transylvania; Yancey
Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS High Wind Warning (Johnson County)
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High Wind Warning issued April 19 at 2:54AM CDT until April 19 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Knoxville
...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS... .Strong southerly winds are occurring across the mountains tonight and continue into the morning, and mountain wave enhancement of the winds will bring very windy conditions to some of the higher elevations and foothills. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * TIMING...Through Noon EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Counties Affected:
Blount Smoky Mountains; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Johnson; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Carter; Southeast Greene; Southeast Monroe; Unicoi
Issued by: NWS Knoxville (Eastern Tennessee)
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High Wind Warning issued April 19 at 2:54AM CDT until April 19 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Knoxville
...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS SOME OF THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS... .Strong southerly winds are occurring across the mountains tonight and continue into the morning, and mountain wave enhancement of the winds will bring very windy conditions to some of the higher elevations and foothills. ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * TIMING...Through Noon EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
Counties Affected:
Blount Smoky Mountains; Cocke Smoky Mountains; Johnson; Sevier Smoky Mountains; Southeast Carter; Southeast Greene; Southeast Monroe; Unicoi
Issued by: NWS Knoxville (Eastern Tennessee)
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Photo for April 19, 2019
Douglas Stephen Kaiser sends this photo. Douglas "Found this nice little patch of bluets along the Kennedy Trail on the Greenway" (in Boone, NC) Thank you, Douglas!
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