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WWUS42 KGSP 240256
WSWGSP
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
956 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014
…VERY COLD AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO FRIDAY MORNING…
.AN ARCTIC AIR MASS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS ACCOMPANYING THE ARRIVAL OF THE
FRIGID AIR MASS WILL RESULT IN VERY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE MOUNTAINS OF THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS…AS WELL AS THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF NORTH
NCZ057-068>072-082-508-510-241100-
/O.EXA.KGSP.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/
ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-
GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…SALISBURY…SHELBY…LINCOLNTON…
GASTONIA…CHARLOTTE…CONCORD…MONROE
956 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST
FRIDAY.
* LOCATIONS…THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA.
* WINDS…NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* WIND CHILL VALUES…AS LOW AS 5 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES IN THE
SINGLE DIGITS TO THE LOWER TEENS.
* IMPACTS…POTENTIAL FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.
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.
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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NCZ048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-241100-
/O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140124T1600Z/
MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-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…SPRUCE PINE…BRYSON CITY…
WAYNESVILLE…ASHEVILLE…SYLVA…FRANKLIN…BREVARD…
HENDERSONVILLE
956 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST FRIDAY…
* LOCATIONS…THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH
CAROLINA…INCLUDING MITCHELL AND YANCY IN THE NORTHERN
MOUNTAINS.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* WIND CHILL VALUES…AS LOW AS 15 TO 20 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES
FROM IN THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND BELOW ZERO.
* IMPACTS…POTENTIAL FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.
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.
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.
&&
$$
NCZ035>037-056-502-504-506-241100-
/O.CON.KGSP.WC.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-140124T1500Z/
ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-GREATER CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-
EASTERN MCDOWELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…STATESVILLE…MOCKSVILLE…HICKORY
956 PM EST THU JAN 23 2014
…WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST FRIDAY…
* LOCATIONS…THE NORTHERN FOOTHILLS AND NORTHWEST PIEDMONT OF
WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
* WINDS…NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
* WIND CHILL VALUES…AS LOW AS 5 BELOW DUE TO TEMPERATURES FROM
THE SINGLE DIGITS INTO THE TEENS.
* IMPACTS…POTENTIAL FROST BITE AND HYPOTHERMIA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS…MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND
GLOVES.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF
WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS
CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP.
&&
$$
Delivered by Weather Underground Inc. Thu Jan 23 2014 9:57PM EST
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