Last Updated on November 14, 2014 4:16 am
4:15am – 24 degrees in Boone with a wind chill of 12. Wind chills forecast to drop into the single digits this morning. Several slick areas overnight so use caution this morning. Getting early morning report of slick spots mostly on the west and south sides of the county.
Here's a shot from earlier this morning of 105
HWY 105 near Ingles. Picture by Garrett Norris. pic.twitter.com/g0y9v305wi
— WataugaCommCenter (@WataugaCommCent) November 14, 2014
Slick pavement in Watauga. Picture by Deputy Garrett Norris. pic.twitter.com/h7zi2ZfY0l — WataugaCommCenter (@WataugaCommCent) November 14, 2014
Single digit windchill for the first time this morning
Shulls Mill Road just after 5am. Photo: Lance Dotson
6:00am – Continuing to get a few reports of slick areas, mainly in the western and southern sections of the county. Closer to Avery County line seems to be the biggest problem area currently.
US HWY 421 N is clear from TN line to Boone. Not bad at all. Some icy spots here and there.
— WataugaCommCenter (@WataugaCommCent) November 14, 2014
8am – Still scattered slick spots around the county, but have not received any reports of any major trouble areas impacting a high volume of traffic.
Icy conditions caused the driver of this truck to lose control in Valle Crucis. Photo: submitted
Due to inclement weather, the Boone driver license office will not conduct road tests until hazardous road conditions improve. #NCDMV
— NCDOT Eastern Mtns (@NCDOT_EastMTN) November 14, 2014
