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WWUS72 KGSP 281722
NPWGSP
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1222 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2025
NCZ033-291000-
/O.NEW.KGSP.HW.W.0003.251229T1800Z-251230T1200Z/
AVERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWLAND, BANNER ELK, AND INGALLS
1222 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2025
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
NCZ049-050-501-503-505-291000-
/O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0020.251229T1800Z-251230T1200Z/
YANCEY-MITCHELL-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL
MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OLD FORT, SPRUCE PINE, PATTERSON, POPLAR,
WOODLAWN, ASHFORD, SWISS, SUGAR HILL, BURNSVILLE, CELO, BUSICK,
MICAVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, AND JONAS RIDGE
1222 PM EST SUN DEC 28 2025
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...BURKE MOUNTAINS, CALDWELL MOUNTAINS, MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS,
MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
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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