Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 1:18AM EDT until March 17 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 15, 2026 - 10:18pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* 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.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Madison; Yancey; Mitchell; Swain; Haywood; Buncombe; Northern Jackson; Southern Jackson; Transylvania
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender: