Last Updated on February 26, 2015 6:07 am
6am – overnight snowfall has left roads across the area covered this morning. At 3 am the 911 call center was reporting 6 inches of snow in Boone.
Downtown Boone at 6:14am
105 in Foscoe at 6:51am
7:15am – No reported major problem areas considering the amount of snow that fell. Main roads are at least partially snow covered, secondary and gravel roads fully covered.
7:25am – unofficial snowfall observations reported by NWS for the last 12 hours:
…WATAUGA COUNTY…
1 W AHO 8.0
BOONE 7.0
1 NNW BOONE 6.0
8 W BOONE 5.0
1 WSW FOSCOE 5.0
2 E VALLE CRUCIS 5.0
2 W BOONE 4.5
NW BOONE 3.8
Boone, 105 and Blowing Rock via http://wataugaroads.com/cams/ at 7:40am.
Rivers Street 8am. Photo: Misty Pitts
8:40am – near old WHS entrance on 105. Photo: Wiley Morgan
8:44am – The side roads in town are covered. Main roads are slushy, but otherwise clear per incoming report.
It's a beautiful day to be a Mountaineer! #appstate #snow pic.twitter.com/eMEIl1D4dD
— Appalachian State (@appstate) February 26, 2015
1:48pm – Main roads continue to be clear, secondary roads are clear, partially snow covered or fully covered depending on location, gravel roads are covered.