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WSWGSP  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
648 AM EST THU JAN 9 2025  
 
GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033-035>037-048>053-056>059-062>065-  
068>072-082-501>510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-092200-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WS.A.0002.250110T1200Z-250111T1200Z/  
RABUN-HABERSHAM-STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-AVERY-ALEXANDER-  
IREDELL-DAVIE-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-  
CATAWBA-ROWAN-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-  
TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-  
CABARRUS-UNION-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE  
MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-  
RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN  
POLK-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-CHESTER-  
GREENWOOD-OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-  
GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-CENTRAL GREENVILLE-SOUTHERN  
GREENVILLE-NORTHERN SPARTANBURG-SOUTHERN SPARTANBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HUNTERSVILLE, FINGERVILLE, VALDESE, KINGS  
MOUNTAIN, HIGHLANDS, WALNUT, LENOIR, BLACKSTOCK, LINCOLNTON,  
RAMSEYTOWN, GAFFNEY, GUMLOG, CLEMSON, HENDERSONVILLE, NEBO,  
OAKWAY, SENECA, CONCORD, ALLENSTAND, SIMPSONVILLE, CORNELIA,  
LAVONIA, MILLERSVILLE, CATAWBA, MOORESVILLE, ETOWAH, ABBEVILLE,  
HARTWELL, GRANITE FALLS, SYLVA, STATESVILLE, WOODLAWN, SUGAR  
HILL, BEREA, STECOAH, NEWLAND, HIDDENITE, CLAYTON, FRANKLIN  
SPRINGS, BURNSVILLE, JONAS RIDGE, ELBERTON, MOCKSVILLE, FORK  
SHOALS, LYMAN, RUTHERFORDTON, ST. STEPHENS, CASHIERS, KYLE, DANA,  
INGALLS, WESSER, FAUST, MILL SPRING, ROCKY BOTTOM, GASTONIA,  
TOCCOA, TRYON, SPINDALE, DACUSVILLE, FERO, CHIMNEY ROCK STATE  
PARK, SPARTANBURG, BOYDVILLE, CALHOUN FALLS, FLETCHER, PLEASANT  
GROVE, ROBBINSVILLE, MICAVILLE, WEDDINGTON, KINGS CREEK, CANON,  
LITTLE RIVER, SPRUCE PINE, NEWTON, LANDRUM, INMAN, BREVARD,  
CROUSE, ASHEVILLE, WESTMINSTER, MATTHEWS, FOUNTAIN INN,  
FARMINGTON, SAWMILLS, MAULDIN, COLUMBUS, TUCKASEGEE, DEMOREST,  
GREER, ANDERSON, GLASSY MOUNTAIN, ELLENDALE, MORGANTON, WARE  
SHOALS, FORK CHURCH, FOREST CITY, TRINITY, EAST FLAT ROCK, UNION,  
BUSICK, RAINBOW SPRINGS, TAYLORS, CHARLOTTE, TUXEDO,  
RUCKERSVILLE, ROYSTON, HOLLYWOOD, CULLOWHEE, BALDWIN,  
WAYNESVILLE, BANNER ELK, BOILING SPRINGS SC, MOUNTAIN REST, WOLF  
MOUNTAIN, PATTERSON, NINETY SIX, GREENVILLE, DUNCAN, WELLFORD,  
ADVANCE, MARSHALL, MARS HILL, BRYSON CITY, MONROE, SWISS,  
MOUNTAIN CITY, OLD FORT, DYSARTSVILLE, CLINTON, POPLAR, INDIAN  
TRAIL, HICKORY, WATERVILLE, LAURENS, ROCK HILL, STONY POINT,  
CANTON, COVE CREEK, GREAT FALLS, CLARKESVILLE, FRANKLIN, SHELBY,  
CRUSO, NUBERG, SALUDA, CELO, GLENWOOD, LUADA, BETHLEHEM, ALMOND,  
REED CREEK, LUCK, PINE MOUNTAIN, EASLEY, MIDDLETON, CHESTER,  
MARION, BLACK MOUNTAIN, ASHFORD, ALARKA, KANNAPOLIS, CORNWELL,  
CEDAR MOUNTAIN, SALISBURY, TAYLORSVILLE, HOT SPRINGS, MONARCH  
MILLS, FORTSONIA, CANDLER, AND WALHALLA  
648 AM EST THU JAN 9 2025  
 
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SATURDAY MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION POSSIBLE. MAINLY SNOW IS EXPECTED  
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND ALONG AND NORTH OF THE I-40 CORRIDOR IN  
THE PIEDMONT, WHERE TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 5 INCHES WITH  
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. A WINTRY MIX IS EXPECTED  
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA, WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES OF COMBINED  
ICE AND SNOW POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA, PIEDMONT AND WESTERN NORTH  
CAROLINA, AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAKE MANY ROADS  
TREACHEROUS AND IMPASSABLE. THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW AND ICE ON TREE  
LIMBS AND POWER LINES COULD PRODUCE SCATTERED OUTAGES. THE  
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY MORNING AND EVENING  
COMMUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT  
SNOW, SLEET, OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE  
TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR  
YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.  
ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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