North Carolina, South Carolina Wind Advisory | Effective 04/18/2026 22:39

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued April 19 at 1:39AM EDT until April 19 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 10:39pm
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Henderson, Polk Mountains, and Rutherford Mountains Counties. In South Carolina, Greenville Mountains County. * WHEN...From 6 AM this morning to 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: 
Henderson; Caldwell Mountains; Burke Mountains; Rutherford Mountains; Polk Mountains; Greenville Mountains
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC