Henderson County Emergency Updates

Weather Updates

High Wind Warning in effect from 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 6 until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 7
The National Weather Service is forecasting winds 20-35 mph with gusts of 55 to 65 mph.  Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines causing widespread power outages.

For a complete forecast visit the National Weather Service website.
To check power outages in the County visit Duke Energy website.

Roads
For road conditions, visit NC DOT website

Hurricane Helene State of Emergency
Henderson County Board of Commissioners’ Chairman Rebecca McCall declared a State of Emergency for Henderson County effective 8:00 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2024, due to the weather related impacts from Hurricane Helene. The State of Emergency will continue until emergency service officials advise otherwise.
The State of Emergency is also proclaimed at the request of the Mayors in the Town of Fletcher, Town of Laurel Park, Village of Flat Rock and Town of Mills River.

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