All I have done all day is clear my yard and my neighbors yard of branches. 5 different times slready today I have cleared limbs. Guess it is good it is thinning all the dead wood out of the trees.
Trash can has blown over 3 times today.
Madison Park
This wind is something else today 2/24/16
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Glad I have power though. WSOC at 5:00 PM said 101 thousand people are without power across NC due to the storms/winds today. |
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High Wind WarningURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1210 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...DAMAGING WINDS DEVELOPING ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA... .A COLD FRONT RACING EAST FROM A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY WILL USHER IN VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS...AND WET SOIL CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES BEING BLOWN DOWN. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL THEN LINGER OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH AT LEAST THE EVENING HOURS. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-250500- /O.UPG.KGSP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160225T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0006.160225T0000Z-160225T0500Z/ /O.EXB.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0000Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-IREDELL-DAVIE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... ROYSTON...LAVONIA...FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL... REED CREEK...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... HICKORY...NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY... KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS... MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...WALHALLA... WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE... CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA...SENECA...EASLEY...CLEMSON... TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG... GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS... LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...CHESTER...GREAT FALLS 1210 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ONLY SLOWLY TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF A SATURATED GROUND AND STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES. POWER OUTAGES WILL LIKELY DEVELOP AS WELL. TRAVEL MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
Hazardous Weather OutlookHAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 353 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ036-037-056-057-063-064-068>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-252100- RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA- ROWAN-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON- MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS- GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS- GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE- LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- 353 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST GEORGIA...PIEDMONT NORTH CAROLINA...AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WARNING. WIND ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. ..THURSDAY...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE. GUSTY WEST WINDS MAY PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. ..FRIDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SATURDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..SUNDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..MONDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ..TUESDAY...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS SHOULD RELAY ANY REPORTS OF WIND DAMAGE TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. $$ HG
Wind AdvisoryURGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 1210 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...DAMAGING WINDS DEVELOPING ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA... .A COLD FRONT RACING EAST FROM A DEEP LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY WILL USHER IN VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...FREQUENT GUSTS...AND WET SOIL CONDITIONS MAY LEAD TO NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES BEING BLOWN DOWN. VERY WINDY CONDITIONS WILL THEN LINGER OVER THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH AT LEAST THE EVENING HOURS. GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ036-037-056-057-068>072-082- SCZ001>014-019-250500- /O.UPG.KGSP.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-160225T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KGSP.WI.Y.0006.160225T0000Z-160225T0500Z/ /O.EXB.KGSP.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160225T0000Z/ RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-IREDELL-DAVIE- CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS- GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-GREATER GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG- CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-CHESTER-GREENWOOD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLAYTON...PINE MOUNTAIN... MOUNTAIN CITY...CORNELIA...DEMOREST...CLARKESVILLE...TOCCOA... ROYSTON...LAVONIA...FRANKLIN SPRINGS...CANON...HARTWELL... REED CREEK...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...MOORESVILLE...MOCKSVILLE... HICKORY...NEWTON...ST. STEPHENS...SALISBURY...SHELBY... KINGS MOUNTAIN...LINCOLNTON...GASTONIA...CONCORD...KANNAPOLIS... MONROE...TRINITY...INDIAN TRAIL...WEDDINGTON...WALHALLA... WESTMINSTER...PUMPKINTOWN...TIGERVILLE...GOWENSVILLE... CAESARS HEAD...CLEVELAND...MARIETTA...SENECA...EASLEY...CLEMSON... TAYLORS...GREER...MAULDIN...SIMPSONVILLE...BEREA...SPARTANBURG... GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...CALHOUN FALLS... LAURENS...CLINTON...UNION...CHESTER...GREAT FALLS 1210 PM EST WED FEB 24 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATIONS...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA. * HAZARDS...STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. * TIMING...WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS AFTERNOON AND INCREASE. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE ONLY SLOWLY TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF A SATURATED GROUND AND STRONG WINDS MAY DOWN NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES. POWER OUTAGES WILL LIKELY DEVELOP AS WELL. TRAVEL MAY BECOME TREACHEROUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. |
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Looks like my area just lost power. Mine came back on but rest of street appears dark.
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Charlotte, North Carolina