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Winter Weather Advisory for Avery County for Monday January 23, 2023

Last Updated on January 22, 2023 2:33 pm

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Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland, Faust,
Mars Hill, Marshall, Walnut, Allenstand, Hot Springs, Luck,
Swiss, Burnsville, Celo, Micaville, Ramseytown, Busick,
Spruce Pine, Poplar, Alarka, Almond, Bryson City, Luada, Wesser,
Waynesville, Waterville, Canton, Cruso, Cove Creek, Robbinsville,
and Stecoah
224 PM EST Sun Jan 22 2023

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM EST MONDAY…

  • WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4
    inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
  • WHERE…Portions of western North Carolina.
  • WHEN…From midnight tonight to 4 PM EST Monday.
  • IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
    conditions could impact the morning commute. Gusty winds could
    bring down tree branches.
  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Locations along the Tennessee border at
    elevations above 4500 feet on the northwest facing slopes could
    receive snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches, with locally higher
    amounts possible. Up to 2 inches will be possible in the valleys.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means that periods of snow
will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow
covered roads and limited visibilities, 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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