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WWUS42 KRAH 040637
WSWRAH
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC
137 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026
NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-086-088-089-041445-
/O.NEW.KRAH.WW.Y.0003.260204T2300Z-260205T1500Z/
PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE-
ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM-
WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE-
HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THOMASVILLE, HOPE MILLS, SILER CITY,
KNIGHTDALE, ABERDEEN, BURLINGTON, LOUISBURG, CARY, SMITHFIELD,
ROCKY MOUNT, BUIES CREEK, APEX, ENFIELD, GREENSBORO, RAEFORD,
PITTSBORO, WARRENTON, PRINCEVILLE, CHAPEL HILL, CARRBORO, SPRING
HOPE, NORLINA, ROSEBORO, LEXINGTON, DUNN, SPRING LAKE, SANFORD,
ALBEMARLE, TROY, SOUTHERN PINES, TARBORO, HIGH POINT,
FRANKLINTON, CLINTON, WILSON, CLAYTON, OXFORD, SELMA, RALEIGH,
ROXBORO, CREEDMOOR, FAYETTEVILLE, ASHEBORO, KITTRELL, WAKE
FOREST, LILLINGTON, ROUGEMONT, HENDERSON, SCOTLAND NECK, GRAHAM,
PINEHURST, HILLSBOROUGH, ROANOKE RAPIDS, GOLDSBORO, MEBANE,
ANGIER, DURHAM, NASHVILLE, ERWIN, WINSTON-SALEM, CARTHAGE, AND
ARCHDALE
137 AM EST WED FEB 4 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO ONE INCH AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND A LIGHT GLAZE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL
LIKELY BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO LIGHT SNOW OVER
THE PIEDMONT TRIAD EAST ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 85 LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIGHT,
MAINLY LESS THAN 1 INCH. ELSEWHERE, A CHANGE TO A MIXTURE OF LIGHT
FREEZING RAIN AND DRIZZLE WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES
WILL RAPIDLY FALL BELOW FREEZING OVERNIGHT CREATING HAZARDOUS
TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY
AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.
PWB
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