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WWUS42 KGSP 060728  
WSWGSP  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
 
228 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
NCZ033-061800-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0003.260206T1800Z-260207T1200Z/  
AVERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEWLAND, INGALLS, AND BANNER ELK  
228 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES,  
WITH SOME LOCATIONS UP TO 7 INCHES ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER.  
WINDS GUSTING UP TO 65 MPH, WITH UP TO 75 MPH ON THE HIGHER  
RIDGETOPS.  
 
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE SNOW MAY MAKE SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE AND MAY PRODUCE  
POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW ON TREE LIMBS AND  
POWER LINES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY  
EVENING COMMUTE. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND  
POWER LINES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE FREQUENT AND STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL  
RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
NCZ048>050-061800-  
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0003.260206T1800Z-260207T1200Z/  
MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FAUST  
228 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 7 AM SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4  
INCHES WITH ISOLATED LOCATIONS SEEING 6 TO 8 INCHES ALONG THE  
TENNESSEE BORDER. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH, AND UP TO 65  
MPH ON HIGHER RIDGETOPS.  
 
* WHERE...MADISON, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES. ALL ELEVATIONS IN  
THESE COUNTIES ARE NOW INCLUDED IN THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM EST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE SNOW MAY MAKE SOME ROADS IMPASSABLE AND MAY PRODUCE  
POWER OUTAGES DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE SNOW ON TREE LIMBS AND  
POWER LINES. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE FRIDAY  
EVENING COMMUTE. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO TREES AND  
POWER LINES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE FREQUENT AND STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL  
RESULT IN SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING OF SNOW.  
 
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.  
 

 
 

 
 
JCW  
 
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