HIDESTRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS
TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY...
.A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING NORTH OF THE REGION WILL KEEP
THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS UNDER A STRONG CIRCULATION. THIS WILL
PRODUCE VERY GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
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AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-
BURKE MOUNTAINS-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-
POLK MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE...
HENDERSONVILLE...LAKE LURE
704 PM EDT SUN MAY 11 2008
...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY...
THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT MONDAY.
STRENGTHENING NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 30 AND 40
MPH...WITH GUSTS TO BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.
A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
HIDE