- High Wind Warning for Henderson County, North Carolina
- High Wind Warning issued March 02 at 10:06PM EST until March 03 at 12:00PM EST by NWS
- Effective: Friday, March 2, 2018 at 9:06 p.m.
- Expires: Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 11 a.m.
...STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN NORTH
CAROLINA THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY...
Strong northwest winds are expected to linger across the
mountains through Saturday morning, but will begin to subside
somewhat by Saturday afternoon.
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST SATURDAY...
* LOCATIONS...The mountains and foothills of western North
Carolina as well as the high elevations of the South Carolina
mountains.
* HAZARDS...Strong to damaging winds from the northwest.
* TIMING...Strong winds will continue through tonight, then very
slowly diminish into Saturday morning.
* WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down limbs, trees, and power
lines. Scattered power outages are expected.