2025-01-15T04:00:00-05:00
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as 9 below expected. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Alleghany NC, Ashe, and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Carroll, Floyd, and Grayson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 4 AM EST Wednesday. For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
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Welcome to Yadkin Valley Overlook, located in North Carolina's beautiful national park. This stunning point of interest offers breathtaking views of the Yadkin River and its surrounding landscape. Here are some great reasons to visit this picturesque location.
Firstly, the Yadkin Valley Overlook is an excellent spot for birdwatching. The area is home to a variety of bird species, including raptors such as hawks and bald eagles. Visitors can enjoy watching these majestic creatures soar over the valley below.
Secondly, the overlook offers a unique perspective of the park's diverse terrain. From this vantage point, visitors can see the rolling hills, lush forests, and meandering river that make up the Yadkin Valley.
Lastly, the Yadkin Valley Overlook is a great place to simply relax and take in the beauty of the natural world. Visitors can enjoy a picnic lunch, take a leisurely hike, or simply sit and enjoy the view.
In summary, the Yadkin Valley Overlook is a must-see point of interest in the national park. With its stunning views, diverse wildlife, and peaceful atmosphere, it is the perfect place to connect with nature and experience the beauty of North Carolina's wilderness.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
| Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
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LONG CREEK NEAR BESSEMER CITY
2025-01-14T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
22cfs | 1.65ft | 708ft |
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SECOND BROAD RIVER NR LOGAN
2025-01-14T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
67cfs | 2.11ft | 827ft |
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SOUTH FORK CATAWBA RIVER AT LOWELL
2025-01-14T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
574cfs | 3.04ft | 606ft |
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LONG CREEK NR RHYNE
2025-01-14T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
15cfs | 1.82ft | 635ft |
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INDIAN CREEK NEAR LABORATORY
2025-01-14T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
351cfs | 2.73ft | 747ft |
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BEAVERDAM CREEK AB WINDY GAP ROAD NR SHOPTON
2025-01-14T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
1cfs | 0.22ft | 568ft |
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MCDOWELL CREEK NR CHARLOTTE
2025-01-14T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
8cfs | 4.05ft | 655ft |
Nearby Camping
| Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croft State Natural Area | |||
| Kings Mountain State Park | |||
| Curtis Creek | |||
| Paris Mountain State Park | |||
| McDowell Nature Preserve | |||
| Woods Ferry |
