WIND ADVISORY ISSUED FOR: Greenville County Oconee County Pickens County ...Very windy across the mountains and northern foothills today... ...Freezing temperatures across northeast georgia...Upstate south carolina...And the north carolina foothills tonight... .A very cold air mass has accompanied the passage of an upper low across the southern appalachians and western carolinas this morning. In addition...Strong northwest winds will set up behind the low pressure system as it pulls east to the coast today. Very windy conditions will linger through late day. Below freezing temperatures will then set up tonight as conditions clear and winds gradually abate. The low temperatures will be equally cold across the north carolina mountain counties...But the growing season has already ended in those locations. ...Wind advisory remains in effect until 8 pm edt this evening... ...Freeze warning remains in effect from midnight edt tonight to 9 am est sunday... * Locations...North carolina foothills and northeast georgia mountains. * Hazards...Strong winds may blow down trees and limbs producing scattered power outages. Cold temperatures will kill sensitive vegetation. * Timing...Mainly today for the winds and tonight for the freezing temperatures. * Winds...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Impacts...Scattered power outages from downed limbs and trees. * Temperatures...Lows around 30 tonight.
Posted on: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 14:27:16 +0000
© 2015