Last Updated on February 2, 2023 9:07 am
NCZ001-018-VAZ015-021615-Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Boone, Independence,Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney904 AM EST Thu Feb 2 2023
…Snow Through Noon Before Ending….
It is snowing across the North Carolina High Country with someaccumulation being reported…especially for elevations above 4000feet. As of 9:00 AM…upwards of 4 inches of snow was observed onBeech Mountain. An additional 2 inches of snow is possible beforethe snow ends, bringing totals to around 6 inches for elevationsnear 5000 feet.
For the lower elevations…below 4000 feet…up to an inch ofaccumulation is possible before the snow ends…but mainly ongrassy or elevated surfaces. Temperatures for elevations below4000 feet are just above freezing, so little or no accumulation isexpected on the roads.
For those traveling today…be watchful for slushy or snowcovered roads. Please slow down and give yourself a little moretime to get to your destination.
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