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Wind Advisory
ActiveAvery; Henderson; Caldwell Mountains; Burke Mountains; McDowell Mountains
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 mph with occasional gusts up to 40 mph possible. A few locations could briefly gust to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Northeast Georgia, western Upstate South Carolina, plus Avery and Henderson Counties in North Carolina, and the mountain portions of Polk, Rutherford, McDowell, Burke, and Caldwell Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Trees also could topple if rooted in saturated soil.
Instructions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Data from the National Weather Service
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