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Winter Weather Advisory for Avery County for Friday March 1, 2024

Last Updated on February 29, 2024 3:25 pm

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Avery-
Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, and Newland
300 PM EST Thu Feb 29 2024

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM EST
FRIDAY…

* WHAT…Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of five
hundredths to one tenth of an inch. A dusting of snow could also
occur, particularly if precipitation develops early in the
morning.

* WHERE…Avery County.

* WHEN…From 7 AM to 7 PM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS…Difficult travel conditions are possible. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Weather Advisory for freezing rain means that periods of
freezing rain or freezing drizzle will cause travel difficulties.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while
driving.

Please report snow and ice accumulations by calling the National
Weather Service toll free at…1…800…2 6 7…8 1 0 1. Leave a
message with your observation and the specific location where it
occurred. You can also post your report to National Weather
Service Greenville Spartanburg Facebook or tweet your report
using hashtag nwsgsp.

Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of
weather information for the latest updates. Additional details
can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. The latest state road
conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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