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NWS Freeze Warning (Yancey County)

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Freeze Warning issued October 20 at 4:11AM EDT until October 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg

...COLDEST AIR SO FAR THIS SEASON EXPECTED TONIGHT... .The passage of a strong cold front this afternoon will usher in the coldest air of the season across the mountains of North Carolina and Rabun County in Georgia tonight, with gusty northwest winds across the ridgetops and high elevations causing an even colder wind chill effect. ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY BELOW 3500 FEET... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a High Wind Warning above 3500 feet, which is in effect from 8 PM this evening to noon EDT Sunday. A Freeze Warning has also been issued. This Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Sunday. In addition, a Wind Advisory below 3500 feet has been issued. This Wind Advisory below 3500 feet is in effect from 8 PM this evening to noon EDT Sunday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina, including the high elevations of the northern foothills. * HAZARDS...Very windy conditions and freezing temperatures. * TIMING...Tonight through early Sunday. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TEMPERATURES...Lows in the upper 20s. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Counties Affected:
Avery; Mitchell; Yancey

Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS High Wind Warning (Yancey County)

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High Wind Warning issued October 20 at 4:11AM EDT until October 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg

...COLDEST AIR SO FAR THIS SEASON EXPECTED TONIGHT... .The passage of a strong cold front this afternoon will usher in the coldest air of the season across the mountains of North Carolina and Rabun County in Georgia tonight, with gusty northwest winds across the ridgetops and high elevations causing an even colder wind chill effect. ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY BELOW 3500 FEET... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a High Wind Warning above 3500 feet, which is in effect from 8 PM this evening to noon EDT Sunday. A Freeze Warning has also been issued. This Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Sunday. In addition, a Wind Advisory below 3500 feet has been issued. This Wind Advisory below 3500 feet is in effect from 8 PM this evening to noon EDT Sunday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina, including the high elevations of the northern foothills. * HAZARDS...Very windy conditions and freezing temperatures. * TIMING...Tonight through early Sunday. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TEMPERATURES...Lows in the upper 20s. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Counties Affected:
Avery; Mitchell; Yancey

Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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NWS Wind Advisory (Yancey County)

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Wind Advisory issued October 20 at 4:11AM EDT until October 21 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg

...COLDEST AIR SO FAR THIS SEASON EXPECTED TONIGHT... .The passage of a strong cold front this afternoon will usher in the coldest air of the season across the mountains of North Carolina and Rabun County in Georgia tonight, with gusty northwest winds across the ridgetops and high elevations causing an even colder wind chill effect. ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY BELOW 3500 FEET... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a High Wind Warning above 3500 feet, which is in effect from 8 PM this evening to noon EDT Sunday. A Freeze Warning has also been issued. This Freeze Warning is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 AM EDT Sunday. In addition, a Wind Advisory below 3500 feet has been issued. This Wind Advisory below 3500 feet is in effect from 8 PM this evening to noon EDT Sunday. The Freeze Watch is no longer in effect. * LOCATIONS...The mountains of North Carolina, including the high elevations of the northern foothills. * HAZARDS...Very windy conditions and freezing temperatures. * TIMING...Tonight through early Sunday. * WINDS...Northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * TEMPERATURES...Lows in the upper 20s. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Freezing temperatures could kill sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Counties Affected:
Avery; Mitchell; Yancey

Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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Burnsville (Hawk Branch) , NC
Latitude: 35.967388 Longitude: --82.368538 Elevation: 2880
Station located at Hawk Branch

Current Conditions		Temperature
Last Updated: Temperature: Today's High: Today's Low:	10/20 8:40am 55.9°F 59.3°F at 2:50am 54.4°F at 12:15am	Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr): Rate (1-hr):	55.9°F 59.3°F at 2:50am 54.4°F at 12:15am 55.8°F -0.08°F
Dew Point		Humidity
Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr): Rate (1-hr):	54°F 53.9°F at 8:24am 45.3°F at 2:40am 53.8°F +0.16°F	Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr): Rate (1-hr):	93% 93% at 7:50am 60% at 2:40am 93% +0.80%
Heat Index		Wind Chill
Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr):	62°F 62.3°F at 4:15am 59.6°F at 12:15am 61.9°F	Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr):	55.9°F 59.2°F at 2:40am 54.5°F at 12:15am 55.8°F
Barometer		Wind Direction
Current: Trend: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr):	30.03 in Steady 30.11 in at 12:15am 30.01 in at 7:25am 30.02 in	Current: Predom Direction Avg (1-hr):	337.5° 103.3° 175.5°
Wind Speed		Wind Gust
Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr):	0 mph 6 mph at 3:40am 0 mph at 12:15am 0 mph	Current: Hi: Lo: Avg (1-hr):	0 mph 14 mph at 2:15am 0 mph at 12:50am 2 mph
Rainfall		Almanac
Rain today: Rain Rate: Yesterday: This Month: Rate (1-hr):	0 in 0 in/hr 0.00 in 2.45 in 0.00 in	Sunrise: Sunset:	8:41pm 7:49am