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Winter Weather Advisory for Avery County for Sunday March 12, 2023

Last Updated on March 11, 2023 4:17 am

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Avery-Mitchell-Burke Mountains-
Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, Newland,
Spruce Pine, and Jonas Ridge
400 AM EST Sat Mar 11 2023

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST TO 2 PM EDT
SUNDAY…

* WHAT…Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations of up to one inch and ice accumulations of around
a tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE…Avery, Mitchell and Burke Mountains Counties.

* WHEN…From 1 AM EST to 2 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet, or
freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for
slippery 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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