Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 600 am EDT, Oct 20th 2025

NCZ049-050-053-200200-
/O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0013.251020T0000Z-251020T1000Z/
Yancey-Mitchell-Buncombe-
1258 PM EDT Sun Oct 19 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY
AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected above 3500 feet.

* WHERE...High elevations of Buncombe, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties.

* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 6 AM EDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather
information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found
at www.weather.gov/gsp.

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