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Public Safety Alerts

Headline: Wind Advisory issued December 4 at 2:14PM EST until December 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, Rutherford Mountains, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 11:14
Expires: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 20:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Headline: Wind Advisory issued December 4 at 3:41AM EST until December 5 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Description: * WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, McDowell Mountains, Mitchell, Rutherford Mountains, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 4 PM EST... more
Effective: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 00:41
Expires: Wednesday, December 4, 2024 - 12:00
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Sender: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC