909  
WWUS72 KGSP 021651  
NPWGSP  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC  
1251 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
NCZ033-030500-  
/O.CON.KGSP.FZ.W.0002.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
AVERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BANNER ELK, INGALLS, AND NEWLAND  
1251 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM  
EDT SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 28 DEGREES EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* 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. REMOVE HOSES  
AND COVER ABOVE-GROUND PIPES.  
 
 
 
 
 
GAZ010-NCZ048>053-058-059-062>065-501>506-030500-  
/O.NEW.KGSP.FR.Y.0003.260503T0400Z-260503T1300Z/  
RABUN-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-  
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-  
CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-  
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ASHFORD, PINE MOUNTAIN, EAST FLAT ROCK,  
HIGHLANDS, LENOIR, OLD FORT, KINGS CREEK, PLEASANT GROVE,  
WAYNESVILLE, WOLF MOUNTAIN, TUXEDO, ASHEVILLE, HOT SPRINGS, MARS  
HILL, FAUST, CANTON, SUGAR HILL, POPLAR, MARION, WOODLAWN,  
MOUNTAIN CITY, SWISS, COVE CREEK, NEBO, WESSER, CRUSO,  
ROBBINSVILLE, RAINBOW SPRINGS, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, BLACK MOUNTAIN,  
SYLVA, HENDERSONVILLE, LUCK, CANDLER, FRANKLIN, FERO, DANA,  
MARSHALL, ALMOND, TUCKASEGEE, SAWMILLS, WALNUT, MICAVILLE,  
DYSARTSVILLE, CELO, CULLOWHEE, MORGANTON, BUSICK, RAMSEYTOWN,  
LUADA, ALLENSTAND, KYLE, LITTLE RIVER, JONAS RIDGE, BURNSVILLE,  
WATERVILLE, GLENWOOD, ETOWAH, GRANITE FALLS, BRYSON CITY,  
STECOAH, CLAYTON, VALDESE, SPRUCE PINE, PATTERSON, BREVARD,  
FLETCHER, CASHIERS, AND ALARKA  
1251 PM EDT SAT MAY 2 2026  
 
...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS 33 DEGREES WILL LIKELY RESULT IN  
FROST FORMATION.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST COULD HARM SENSITIVE OUTDOOR VEGETATION. SENSITIVE  
OUTDOOR PLANTS MAY BE KILLED IF LEFT UNCOVERED.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
JPT  
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