Last Updated on January 25, 2026 8:58 am
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Rabun-Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Graham-
Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-
Including the cities of Asheville, Waynesville, Tuxedo, Wesser,
Little River, Alarka, Black Mountain, Cashiers, Allenstand,
Banner Elk, Etowah, Highlands, Cullowhee, Cruso, Newland,
Marshall, Swiss, Busick, Burnsville, Stecoah, Cedar Mountain,
East Flat Rock, Mountain City, Candler, Luada, Mars Hill, Celo,
Pine Mountain, Franklin, Faust, Ramseytown, Brevard, Canton,
Dana, Luck, Poplar, Almond, Bryson City, Rainbow Springs,
Fletcher, Spruce Pine, Kyle, Walnut, Hendersonville, Sylva,
Ingalls, Tuckasegee, Waterville, Cove Creek, Robbinsville, Hot
Springs, Wolf Mountain, Micaville, and Clayton
121 AM EST Sun Jan 25 2026
…COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 AM EST MONDAY…
- WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected.
- WHERE…The North Carolina mountains and Rabun County in northeast
Georgia. - WHEN…From 4 AM to 10 AM EST Monday.
- IMPACTS…The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero
could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not
taken. Avoid prolonged exposure if possible and have a safe
heating source, particularly for those who may experience power
outages.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
