Last Updated on January 8, 2025 6:59 am
NCZ033-049-050-081630-/O.NEW.KGSP.CW.Y.0001.250109T0500Z-250109T1700Z/Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Including the cities of Busick, Swiss, Ingalls, Ramseytown,Spruce Pine, Banner Elk, Celo, Newland, Burnsville, Micaville,and Poplar327 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
…COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON ESTTHURSDAY…
* WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 5 below to 13 below zeroexpected.
* WHERE…Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties.
* WHEN…From midnight tonight to noon EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 13 below zero couldresult in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. Frostbite andhypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to thesetemperatures.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, ahat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
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