Last Updated on February 29, 2024 3:25 pm
NCZ033-010400-/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.240301T1200Z-240302T0000Z/Avery-Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, and Newland300 PM EST Thu Feb 29 2024
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM ESTFRIDAY…
* WHAT…Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of fivehundredths to one tenth of an inch. A dusting of snow could alsooccur, particularly if precipitation develops early in themorning.
* WHERE…Avery County.
* WHEN…From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS…Difficult travel conditions are possible. Thehazardous conditions could impact the morning or eveningcommute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory for freezing rain means that periods offreezing rain or freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties.Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution whiledriving.
Please report snow and ice accumulations by calling the NationalWeather Service toll free at…1…800…2 6 7…8 1 0 1. Leave amessage with your observation and the specific location where itoccurred. You can also post your report to National WeatherService Greenville Spartanburg Facebook or tweet your reportusing hashtag nwsgsp.
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source ofweather information for the latest updates. Additional detailscan be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. The latest state roadconditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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