Hazardous Weather Outlook for Rabun County

The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia, including Rabun County.  Winds will increase across the ridgetops and mountain peaks in the predawn hours, with a few wind gusts around 40 mph possible beginning before daybreak on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.  Occasional strong wind gusts up to 45 mph will be possible through Wednesday afternoon, mainly across the ridgetops and as heavier rain showers pass overhead.