Headline:
Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 6:07AM EDT until April 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 3:07am
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph above
3500 feet.
* WHERE...Haywood, Macon, Mitchell, Northern Jackson, Southern
Jackson, Transylvania, and Yancey Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Yancey; Mitchell; Haywood; Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson; Transylvania
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov