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WWUS42 KGSP 140916
WSWGSP
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
416 AM EST WED JAN 14 2026
NCZ051-052-141815-
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SWAIN-HAYWOOD-
416 AM EST WED JAN 14 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO NOON EST THURSDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
2 TO 4 INCHES, WITH UP TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE IN ISOLATED
LOCATIONS. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
* WHERE...ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET IN HAYWOOD AND SWAIN COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO NOON EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...THE HEAVY SNOW WILL MAKE MANY ROADS IMPASSABLE AND MAY
PRODUCE WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW ON
TREE LIMBS AND POWER LINES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT
THE WEDNESDAY EVENING AND THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTES. GUSTY WINDS
COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY
CALLING 5 1 1.
MPR
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