Weather Alerts For Penland, NC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 138 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026 Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson- Including the cities of Faust, Cashiers, Rainbow Springs, Highlands, and Kyle 138 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected above 3500 feet. * WHERE...Buncombe, Graham, Haywood, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson, Swain, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and scattered power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some snow showers this afternoon near the Tennessee border could result in some light accumulation and some blowing snow at times that could reduce the visibility while driving. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. &&