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WSWGSP
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
315 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
NCZ033-048>050-210930-
/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0008.241121T1800Z-241123T1200Z/
AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RAMSEYTOWN, NEWLAND, LUCK, MARS HILL,
BURNSVILLE, INGALLS, FAUST, HOT SPRINGS, CELO, ALLENSTAND,
MICAVILLE, SPRUCE PINE, POPLAR, SWISS, WALNUT, BUSICK, MARSHALL,
AND BANNER ELK
315 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS MAINLY OF 1 TO 2
INCHES IN LOWER ELEVATIONS, AND 2 TO 4 INCHES ON RIDGETOPS, WITH A
FEW ISOLATED RIDGETOP LOCATIONS SEEING 4 TO 6 INCHES. WINDS
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...AVERY, MADISON, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD
IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY
WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET, OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
NCZ051-052-210930-
/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0008.241121T1800Z-241123T1200Z/
SWAIN-HAYWOOD-
315 PM EST WED NOV 20 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST
SATURDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
MAINLY OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH 4 TO 7 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST
RIDGETOPS GENERALLY ABOVE 5000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45
MPH.
* WHERE...HIGH ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN HAYWOOD AND SWAIN
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL CREATE SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
PRODUCE SCATTERED POWER OUTAGES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD
IMPACT THE THURSDAY EVENING AND FRIDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY
WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW, SLEET, OR
FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR
SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
WIMBERLEY
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