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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
104 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
NCZ048>052-059-271415-
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MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-NORTHERN JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAYNESVILLE, BUSICK, ALLENSTAND, SYLVA,
WATERVILLE, RAMSEYTOWN, CANTON, CULLOWHEE, HOT SPRINGS,
MICAVILLE, BURNSVILLE, SPRUCE PINE, BRYSON CITY, LUCK, CELO,
LUADA, CRUSO, COVE CREEK, SWISS, ALARKA, MARS HILL, FAUST,
WESSER, MARSHALL, TUCKASEGEE, POPLAR, ALMOND, AND WALNUT
104 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY ABOVE
3500 FEET...
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY
BELOW 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...FOR THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY, VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW
AS 10 BELOW ZERO EXPECTED. FOR THE EXTREME COLD WARNING ABOVE 3500
FEET, DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 18 BELOW ZERO
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...HAYWOOD, MADISON, MITCHELL, NORTHERN JACKSON, SWAIN, AND
YANCEY COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 15 BELOW ZERO
COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES. PETS AND LIVESTOCK WILL BE
ENDANGERED BY EXTREME COLD IF LEFT UNPROTECTED FOR EXTENDED
PERIODS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING, WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO
DRIP SLOWLY.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
NCZ033-271415-
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AVERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INGALLS, BANNER ELK, AND NEWLAND
104 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
..EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY
* WHAT...DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...AVERY COUNTY.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 20 BELOW ZERO
COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA OR FROSTBITE IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT
TAKEN. FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN IS
EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES. PETS AND LIVESTOCK WILL BE
ENDANGERED BY EXTREME COLD IF LEFT UNPROTECTED FOR EXTENDED
PERIODS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING, WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO
DRIP SLOWLY.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
GAZ010-017-NCZ053-058-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-SCZ101>103-271415-
/O.CON.KGSP.CW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260127T1700Z/
RABUN-HABERSHAM-BUNCOMBE-GRAHAM-MACON-SOUTHERN JACKSON-
TRANSYLVANIA-HENDERSON-CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-BURKE MOUNTAINS-
MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-POLK MOUNTAINS-OCONEE
MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SALUDA, ASHEVILLE, LITTLE RIVER, BLACK
MOUNTAIN, ETOWAH, WOLF MOUNTAIN, HIGHLANDS, CLARKESVILLE,
BREVARD, CANDLER, FLETCHER, SUGAR HILL, MOUNTAIN REST, CASHIERS,
DEMOREST, CHIMNEY ROCK STATE PARK, BALDWIN, OLD FORT, MOUNTAIN
CITY, ROBBINSVILLE, CEDAR MOUNTAIN, KYLE, STECOAH, ROCKY BOTTOM,
RAINBOW SPRINGS, GLASSY MOUNTAIN, HENDERSONVILLE, JONAS RIDGE,
EAST FLAT ROCK, ASHFORD, PINE MOUNTAIN, FRANKLIN, TUXEDO,
CLAYTON, DANA, HOLLYWOOD, CORNELIA, WOODLAWN, AND PATTERSON
104 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW.
* WHERE...IN GEORGIA, RABUN COUNTY. IN NORTH CAROLINA, BUNCOMBE,
GRAHAM, HENDERSON, MACON, TRANSYLVANIA, AND SOUTHERN JACKSON
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 10 BELOW ZERO
COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.
AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF FREEZING TEMPERATURES COULD CAUSE RUPTURED
WATER PIPES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRESS IN LAYERS INCLUDING A HAT, FACE MASK, AND GLOVES IF YOU MUST
GO OUTSIDE.
TO PREVENT WATER PIPES FROM FREEZING, WRAP OR DRAIN OR ALLOW THEM TO
DRIP SLOWLY.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
GAZ018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-506-508-
510-SCZ008>014-019-104>109-271415-
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STEPHENS-FRANKLIN-HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-
ROWAN-CLEVELAND-LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION-GREATER
CALDWELL-GREATER BURKE-EASTERN MCDOWELL-GREATER RUTHERFORD-
EASTERN POLK-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION-
CHESTER-GREENWOOD-GREATER OCONEE-GREATER PICKENS-CENTRAL
GREENVILLE-SOUTHERN GREENVILLE-NORTHERN SPARTANBURG-SOUTHERN
SPARTANBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BETHLEHEM, DUNCAN, TRYON, GREAT FALLS,
HICKORY, FORK CHURCH, SPINDALE, GLENWOOD, INMAN, VALDESE,
TAYLORSVILLE, LAURENS, MOCKSVILLE, KINGS CREEK, BEREA, REED
CREEK, SENECA, CLEMSON, STONY POINT, MONARCH MILLS, MAULDIN,
WALHALLA, ELLENDALE, GREER, LYMAN, MILL SPRING, SIMPSONVILLE,
CATAWBA, FORTSONIA, SAWMILLS, ELBERTON, NUBERG, GRANITE FALLS,
LANDRUM, GUMLOG, OAKWAY, GREENVILLE, COLUMBUS, FOREST CITY,
TOCCOA, WEDDINGTON, SPARTANBURG, GAFFNEY, ROCK HILL, MONROE, FORK
SHOALS, EASLEY, ABBEVILLE, CANON, NEWTON, MILLERSVILLE,
CHARLOTTE, GASTONIA, MORGANTON, FINGERVILLE, DACUSVILLE, LENOIR,
CALHOUN FALLS, TRINITY, ANDERSON, KANNAPOLIS, LAVONIA, ADVANCE,
FOUNTAIN INN, MOORESVILLE, TAYLORS, NEBO, FARMINGTON, WARE
SHOALS, SALISBURY, PLEASANT GROVE, HARTWELL, MARION, ROYSTON,
WESTMINSTER, STATESVILLE, NINETY SIX, CLINTON, FERO, ST.
STEPHENS, INDIAN TRAIL, BLACKSTOCK, KINGS MOUNTAIN, CHESTER,
RUTHERFORDTON, CROUSE, WELLFORD, RUCKERSVILLE, SHELBY, FRANKLIN
SPRINGS, CORNWELL, DYSARTSVILLE, LINCOLNTON, CONCORD, BOYDVILLE,
MIDDLETON, HIDDENITE, BOILING SPRINGS SC, AND UNION
104 AM EST TUE JAN 27 2026
..COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS IN THE LOWER SINGLE DIGITS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA, WESTERN
NORTH CAROLINA, AND UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON EST TODAY.
* IMPACTS...THE COLD WIND CHILLS COULD RESULT IN HYPOTHERMIA IF
PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A
HAT, AND GLOVES.
MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON OLDER FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORS. ENSURE
PORTABLE HEATERS ARE USED CORRECTLY. DO NOT USE GENERATORS OR GRILLS
INSIDE.
ARK
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