National Weather Service: Lake Wind Advisory

Hickory, NC

Current Conditions

Clear

19 °F

Clear

9 mph from the NNW

1 °F

30.16 in

8 °F

46%

10.0 miles

Hickory, NC

Updated — 3:53 AM EST on February 12, 2012

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Forecast for Catawba (28601)

Lake Wind Advisory in effect until 6 am EST early this morning...
Sunday
clear
Clear
H 40° / L 22°
Monday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 47° / L 32°
Tuesday
chancesnow
Chance of Snow
H 47° / L 34°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 56° / L 36°
Thursday
chancerain
Chance of Rain
H 56° / L 38°
Today

Sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Clear. Cold with lows around 19. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening...then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

Thursday and Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows in the lower 40s.

Statement as of 3:51 am EST on February 12, 2012

Lake Wind Advisory


... Lake Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 am EST early this
morning...

* locations... foothills and Piedmont of the Carolinas and
northeast Georgia.

* Hazards... windy conditions on area lakes.

* Timing... gusty northwest winds will continue through the early
morning hours.

* Winds... northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* Impacts... conditions will be unsafe for boating on area lakes.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop
on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.






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