HIDEDAMAGING WINDS POSSIBLE...
.LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...LOW PRESSURE WILL ADVANCE TOWARDS THE COAST
AN INTENSIFY. AS IT DOES...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION
WILL INCREASE...AND WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY. THE
POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR WIND GUSTS TO BE AROUND 60 MPH IN THE
NORTHERN MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA AND THE NEIGHBORING NORTH
CAROLINA FOOTHILLS. THESE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE
POSSIBLE BEGINNING AFTER MIDNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT...LASTING THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON MONDAY.
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ASHE-ALLEGHANY NC-WATAUGA-WILKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE...
WILKESBORO
354 PM EDT SAT MAY 10 2008
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS MAY GUST TO AROUND 60 MPH. THESE GUSTS MAY BE
STRONG ENOUGH TO DOWN TREES...TREE LIMBS...OR POWER LINES.
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.
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