837  
WWUS72 KGSP 160518  
NPWGSP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
 
118 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NCZ058-161800-  
/O.EXA.KGSP.WI.Y.0005.260316T2000Z-260317T0900Z/  
GRAHAM-  
118 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT  
TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH  
EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...GRAHAM COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT 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.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ033-161800-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0005.260316T2000Z-260317T0900Z/  
AVERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWLAND, BANNER ELK, AND INGALLS  
118 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM  
EDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH  
EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT 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.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ048>053-059-063-064-161800-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0005.260316T2000Z-260317T0900Z/  
MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-NORTHERN JACKSON-  
SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CASHIERS AND FAUST  
118 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM  
EDT TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH  
EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET.  
 
* WHERE...BUNCOMBE, HAYWOOD, MADISON, MITCHELL, NORTHERN JACKSON,  
SOUTHERN JACKSON, SWAIN, TRANSYLVANIA, AND YANCEY COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM EDT 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.  
 
SECURE OUTDOOR OBJECTS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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