Last Updated on February 9, 2016 6:27 am
Updates on forecasts, road conditions and related information throughout the day.
6am – No major reported travel issues this morning. Snow and blowing snow are factors limiting visibility at times. WebCam views show downtown Boone roads wet and 105 in Foscoe mostly wet.
10:30am – Main and many secondary roads are still in great shape after being treated and plowed by NCDOT through the overnight and this morning. Still no major travel issues reported into the WataugaRoads.com/WataugaOnline.com social media outlets.
National Weather Service Snowfall Reports for the past 24 hours as of 10:20am.
…ASHE COUNTY…
LANSING 5.9 NW – 3.5 IN
CRESTON 2.8 SW – 2.5 IN
WEST JEFFERSON 1.2 ESE – 1.0 IN
JEFFERSON 2.7 ESE – 1.0 IN
…WATAUGA COUNTY…
BEECH MOUNTAIN 1.2 SE – 4.9 IN
BETHEL 2.5 N – 3.3 IN
VALLE CRUCIS 3.5 IN
BLOWING ROCK 2.2 NE – 1.2 IN
FOSCOE 1.2 WSW – 1.2 IN
BOONE 4.6 E – 0.6 IN
BLOWING ROCK 4.4 NE – 0.4 IN
@wxbrad @WataugaRoads nuking snow in Blowing Rock at the moment. pic.twitter.com/EnNKLBljzS
— Kenny Griffin (@thekendog10) February 9, 2016
Snow, windy and cold in Valle Crucis on Tuesday. Video at 11:30am. https://t.co/YJwV2ajJVP
— WataugaRoads&Weather (@WataugaRoads) February 9, 2016
Snowy Watauga River road…Valle Crucis, NC Feb 9, 2016 pic.twitter.com/i9X4TlPekc
— John Downs (@gradyryan1) February 9, 2016
And just a few more pictures from the Watauga County snow day! @wxbrad @JimCantore pic.twitter.com/V9Efr8B7p7
— John Downs (@gradyryan1) February 9, 2016
Early candidate for a @MabelSchool holiday card. 6am 2/9/16 #wearewatauga pic.twitter.com/RsIAMYk26k
— Mark C. Hagaman (@HagamanM) February 9, 2016
