Last Updated on April 8, 2022 4:59 am
NCZ033-048>050-052-059-081630-/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0007.220408T1800Z-220410T0600Z/Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Northern Jackson-Including the cities of Banner Elk, Newland, Luck, Waynesville,and Tuckasegee428 AM EDT Fri Apr 8 2022
…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO2 AM EDT SUNDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET…
WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 incheswith locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
WHERE…Portions of western North Carolina.
WHEN…From 2 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Sunday.
IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardousconditions could impact the evening commute.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Isolated power outages are possible due togusty winds.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snowwill cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snowcovered roads and limited visibilities, 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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