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WWUS72 KGSP 071731  
NPWGSP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
 
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
NCZ033-080145-  
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/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/  
AVERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INGALLS, NEWLAND, AND BANNER ELK  
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
   
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD  
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW.  
 
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. FOR  
THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND  
CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR  
FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EXPECT DIFFICULT TRAVEL ON SNOW COVERED  
ROADS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT  
WILL SHARPLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AVOID BEING OUTSIDE NEAR TREES. IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE, WATCH FOR FALLING  
DEBRIS OR TREE LIMBS. REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING  
THE WINDSTORM AND AVOID WINDOWS AND OVERHANGING TREES. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
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.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ049-050-080145-  
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/  
YANCEY-MITCHELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUSICK, CELO, SWISS, POPLAR, MICAVILLE,  
SPRUCE PINE, BURNSVILLE, AND RAMSEYTOWN  
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY  
ABOVE 3500 FEET...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500  
FEET, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW.  
 
* WHERE...MITCHELL AND YANCEY COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING, UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. FOR  
THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND  
CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR  
FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EXPECT DIFFICULT TRAVEL ON SNOW COVERED  
ROADS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THAT  
WILL SHARPLY REDUCE THE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
AVOID BEING OUTSIDE NEAR TREES. IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE, WATCH FOR FALLING  
DEBRIS OR TREE LIMBS. REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING  
THE WINDSTORM AND AVOID WINDOWS AND OVERHANGING TREES. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
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.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ053-063>065-501-503-505-507-509-080000-  
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/  
BUNCOMBE-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL  
MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-  
POLK MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHFORD, WOODLAWN, DANA, SALUDA, BLACK  
MOUNTAIN, SUGAR HILL, JONAS RIDGE, OLD FORT, LITTLE RIVER,  
HENDERSONVILLE, PATTERSON, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, EAST FLAT ROCK,  
ASHEVILLE, ETOWAH, CANDLER, CHIMNEY ROCK STATE PARK, BREVARD,  
WOLF MOUNTAIN, CASHIERS, TUXEDO, AND FLETCHER  
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BUNCOMBE, BURKE MOUNTAINS, CALDWELL MOUNTAINS, HENDERSON,  
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS, POLK MOUNTAINS, RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN  
JACKSON, AND TRANSYLVANIA COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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...  
 
AVOID BEING OUTSIDE NEAR TREES. IF CAUGHT OUTSIDE, WATCH FOR FALLING  
DEBRIS OR TREE LIMBS. REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING  
THE WINDSTORM AND AVOID WINDOWS AND OVERHANGING TREES. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ048-051-052-059-080145-  
/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260208T1200Z/  
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/  
MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULLOWHEE, WAYNESVILLE, WESSER,  
WATERVILLE, ALARKA, FAUST, HOT SPRINGS, BRYSON CITY, SYLVA,  
ALMOND, MARSHALL, WALNUT, LUCK, ALLENSTAND, TUCKASEGEE, MARS  
HILL, LUADA, CRUSO, CANTON, AND COVE CREEK  
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY  
ABOVE 3500 FEET...   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET, VERY COLD  
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 5 BELOW. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, NORTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...HAYWOOD, MADISON, NORTHERN JACKSON, AND SWAIN COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY. FOR  
THE WIND ADVISORY, UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT. THE  
COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS ZERO COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF  
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.  
 
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.  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 

 
 

 
 
GAZ010-017-NCZ035>037-056-057-062-068>072-502-504-506-508-510-SCZ008-  
101>106-108-109-080000-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/  
RABUN-HABERSHAM-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-MACON-  
CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-GREATER CALDWELL-  
GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-EASTERN POLK-  
CHEROKEE-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-  
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-CENTRAL GREENVILLE-NORTHERN  
SPARTANBURG-SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNTAIN REST, RAINBOW SPRINGS,  
HOLLYWOOD, MOCKSVILLE, KANNAPOLIS, SENECA, GREENVILLE, CHARLOTTE,  
GREER, GLENWOOD, HUNTERSVILLE, HIGHLANDS, FRANKLIN, DEMOREST,  
DUNCAN, MILLERSVILLE, NEWTON, TAYLORSVILLE, CLEMSON,  
DYSARTSVILLE, ST. STEPHENS, STONY POINT, NEBO, GLASSY MOUNTAIN,  
CLARKESVILLE, WELLFORD, SALISBURY, FINGERVILLE, MOORESVILLE,  
LINCOLNTON, CONCORD, LYMAN, GAFFNEY, FARMINGTON, OAKWAY, LENOIR,  
INMAN, GASTONIA, FOREST CITY, ROCKY BOTTOM, BALDWIN, PLEASANT  
GROVE, KINGS CREEK, COLUMBUS, RUTHERFORDTON, ADVANCE, FORK  
CHURCH, WALHALLA, MILL SPRING, BOILING SPRINGS SC, STATESVILLE,  
GRANITE FALLS, SPINDALE, KYLE, TAYLORS, TRYON, KINGS MOUNTAIN,  
VALDESE, PINE MOUNTAIN, MORGANTON, ELLENDALE, HICKORY, LANDRUM,  
CLAYTON, EASLEY, FERO, HIDDENITE, BETHLEHEM, DACUSVILLE,  
MATTHEWS, MOUNTAIN CITY, CROUSE, SHELBY, BEREA, CORNELIA, MARION,  
SPARTANBURG, SAWMILLS, AND WESTMINSTER  
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA, PIEDMONT AND WESTERN NORTH  
CAROLINA, AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ058-080000-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260208T0000Z/  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF STECOAH AND ROBBINSVILLE  
1231 PM EST SAT FEB 7 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...GRAHAM COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING.  
 
* 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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