Last Updated on January 25, 2026 8:58 am
GAZ010-NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-251700-/O.NEW.KGSP.CW.Y.0003.260126T0900Z-260126T1500Z/Rabun-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Graham-Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-Including the cities of Asheville, Waynesville, Tuxedo, Wesser,Little River, Alarka, Black Mountain, Cashiers, Allenstand,Banner Elk, Etowah, Highlands, Cullowhee, Cruso, Newland,Marshall, Swiss, Busick, Burnsville, Stecoah, Cedar Mountain,East Flat Rock, Mountain City, Candler, Luada, Mars Hill, Celo,Pine Mountain, Franklin, Faust, Ramseytown, Brevard, Canton,Dana, Luck, Poplar, Almond, Bryson City, Rainbow Springs,Fletcher, Spruce Pine, Kyle, Walnut, Hendersonville, Sylva,Ingalls, Tuckasegee, Waterville, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, HotSprings, Wolf Mountain, Micaville, and Clayton121 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
…COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY…
WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected.
WHERE…The North Carolina mountains and Rabun County in northeastGeorgia.
WHEN…From 4 AM to 10 AM EST Monday.
IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zerocould result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are nottaken. Avoid prolonged exposure if possible and have a safeheating source, particularly for those who may experience poweroutages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, ahat, and gloves.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensureportable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grillsinside.
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