3 products issued by NWS for: Raleigh
Special Weather Statement
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 726 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 NCZ009-010-026-041-042-073>077-083>086-088-101400- VANCE-WARREN-FRANKLIN-WAKE-JOHNSTON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE- HARNETT-ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HENDERSON...WARRENTON...LOUISBURG... RALEIGH...SMITHFIELD...ALBEMARLE...TROY...SOUTHERN PINES... SANFORD...LILLINGTON...WADESBORO...ROCKINGHAM...LAURINBURG... RAEFORD...FAYETTEVILLE 726 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...DANGEROUS BLACK ICE POSSIBLE ACROSS SECTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES SINCE 6 AM HAVE FALLEN FROM THE MID 30S INTO THE UPPER 20S AS STRONG WESTERLY WINDS HAVE USHERED IN COLDER DRIER AIR. WHILE THE STRONG WINDS AND DRY AIR WILL AID IN EVAPORATING RESIDUAL MOISTURE ON AREA ROADWAYS...SOME SHELTERED OR OVERLY MOIST SPOTS WILL FREEZE...CREATING SCATTERED SLICK SPOTS. MOTORISTS AND PEDESTRIANS ARE ADVISED TO BE ON THE ALERT FOR WET...SHINY SPOTS ON THE ROADS OR SIDEWALKS. IT MAY ACTUALLY BE BLACK ICE. $$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 404 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 NCZ008>011-026>028-040>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-110915- GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-CHATHAM-WAKE- JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-ANSON- RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- 404 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. HIGH WIND WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AS THIS TIME. $$
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 345 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...STRONG DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED TODAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST TODAY. THIS...IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST WILL RESULT IN STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-102100- /O.CON.KRAH.HW.W.0001.100210T1100Z-100211T0200Z/ PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE- ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM- WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE- ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROXBORO...OXFORD...HENDERSON... WARRENTON...ROANOKE RAPIDS...WINSTON-SALEM...GREENSBORO... HIGH POINT...BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...DURHAM...LOUISBURG... NASHVILLE...ROCKY MOUNT...LEXINGTON...ASHEBORO...PITTSBORO... RALEIGH...SMITHFIELD...WILSON...ALBEMARLE...TROY... SOUTHERN PINES...SANFORD...LILLINGTON...GOLDSBORO...WADESBORO... ROCKINGHAM...LAURINBURG...RAEFORD...FAYETTEVILLE...CLINTON 345 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING...THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. WIND SPEEDS WILL PEAK DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS...WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND DAMAGING GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED. A FEW LOCATIONS ACROSS THE NORTHERN PIEDMONT AND NORTHERN COASTAL PLAIN MAY SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. RECENT WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION EVENTS HAVE RESULTED IN SOGGY GROUND CONDITIONS ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. THE COMBINATION OF WEAK ROOT SUPPORT AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN THE DOWNING OF NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE SUCH AS RIPPED SIDING OR SHINGLES MAY ALSO OCCUR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BE PREPARED FOR NUMEROUS DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. DO NOT CROSS WIRES AS THEY MAY STILL BE LIVE. ADDITIONALLY...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES VERY DIFFICULT. THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS SUCH AS ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. $$