Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 5 Miles NE Shumont NC

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
231 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

NCZ053-070745-
Buncombe-
231 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM EST
SATURDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today 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.

Northwest flow snow showers will develop along the Tennessee border
this afternoon and will linger into tonight. Light snow accumulations
are possible.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   High Wind Warning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are requested to report snow accumulations to our office.

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High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
108 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

NCZ053-063>065-501-503-505-507-509-070215-
/O.CON.KGSP.HW.W.0001.260207T0000Z-260208T0000Z/
Buncombe-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-Caldwell
Mountains-Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford Mountains-
Polk Mountains-
Including the cities of Jonas Ridge, Brevard, Black Mountain,
Wolf Mountain, Woodlawn, Patterson, Dana, Saluda, Hendersonville,
Cedar Mountain, Sugar Hill, Tuxedo, Fletcher, Little River,
Asheville, Old Fort, Etowah, East Flat Rock, Ashford, Candler,
Chimney Rock State Park, and Cashiers
108 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7
PM EST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Buncombe, Burke Mountains, Caldwell Mountains, Henderson,
  McDowell Mountains, Polk Mountains, Rutherford Mountains, Southern
  Jackson, and Transylvania Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid being outside near trees. If caught outside, watch for falling
debris or tree limbs. Remain in the lower levels of your home during
the windstorm and avoid windows and overhanging trees. Use caution
if you must drive.

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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