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NPWGSP
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
656 PM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
NCZ033-049-050-201000-
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.A.0001.260421T0400Z-260421T1300Z/
AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BUSICK, POPLAR, SWISS, NEWLAND,
MICAVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, BANNER ELK, SPRUCE PINE, BURNSVILLE,
INGALLS, AND CELO
656 PM EDT SUN APR 19 2026
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 ARE POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...AVERY, MITCHELL, AND YANCEY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR
PLUMBING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD. IN-GROUND
SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD BE DRAINED. REMOVE HOSES AND COVER ABOVE-
GROUND PIPES.
RWH
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