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WWUS72 KGSP 281720
NPWGSP
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
1220 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026
NCZ033-290600-
/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0005.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
AVERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWLAND, BANNER ELK, AND INGALLS
1220 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW EXPECTED.
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO
COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
NCZ049-050-290600-
/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0005.260129T0000Z-260129T1500Z/
YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SWISS, MICAVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, BUSICK,
BURNSVILLE, CELO, SPRUCE PINE, AND POPLAR
1220 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM EST THURSDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW EXPECTED ABOVE
3500 FEET.
* WHERE...MITCHELL AND YANCEY COUNTIES, AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500
FEET.
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO
COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
MPR
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