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Public Safety Alerts

Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 5:46AM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: Winds remain gusty across the French Broad Valley and the Northern Mountains, but are gradually weakening below advisory criteria.
Effective: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 02:46
Expires: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 04:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 3:32AM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...Avery, Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Henderson, Madison, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, Rutherford Mountains, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 AM EST... more
Effective: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 00:32
Expires: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 03:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Special Weather Statement issued January 6 at 7:46PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: Snow showers will continue into tonight across portions of the North Carolina mountains. The snow showers will be more common in the higher elevations along the Tennessee border but could occur over the Balsams and lower elevations of the border... more
Effective: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 16:46
Expires: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 00:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 6 at 7:39PM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Gusts up to 60 mph are possible at the highest peaks. * WHERE...Avery, Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Henderson, Madison, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, Rutherford... more
Effective: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 16:39
Expires: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 03:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Wind Advisory issued January 6 at 2:30PM EST until January 7 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Avery, Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Henderson, Madison, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, Rutherford Mountains, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...Until 6... more
Effective: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 11:30
Expires: Monday, January 6, 2025 - 19:30
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC