HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 641 AM EST FRI DEC 25 2009
Expiration: 645 AM EST SAT DEC 26 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NORTH
CAROLINA...EAST TENNESSEE AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER VALLEY
WILL DRIFT NORTH AND WEAKEN. WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE ATLANTIC
COASTLINE...A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL PRODUCE WINDY
CONDITIONS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA THIS MORNING. IN ADDITION...THE
STRONG SOUTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS WILL COMBINE
WITH A STABLE AIR MASS TO PRODUCE MOUNTAIN WAVES IN THE FOOTHILLS.
AS A RESULT...VERY STRONG AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE LIKELY
THIS MORNING ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE
FOOTHILLS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY FOR WIND REPORTS.
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