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WWUS72 KGSP 081541
NPWGSP
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1041 AM EST WED JAN 8 2025
NCZ033-049-050-090400-
/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0001.250109T0500Z-250109T1700Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAMSEYTOWN, CELO, SPRUCE PINE, POPLAR,
MICAVILLE, BANNER ELK, BURNSVILLE, NEWLAND, BUSICK, INGALLS, AND
SWISS
1041 AM EST WED JAN 8 2025
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 13 BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...AVERY, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO COULD
RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND
HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS EXPOSED TO THESE
TEMPERATURES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
JPT
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