NWS Winter Weather Advisory (Haywood County)

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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 10:13AM EST until January 26 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg

...HIGH ELEVATION SNOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .COLD AND MOIST NORTHWESTERLY FLOW IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT WILL RESULT IN ACCUMULATING SNOW THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS...MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE MOUNTAINS WEST OF THE FRENCH BROAD VALLEY. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET... * LOCATIONS...THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE COUNTIES ALONG THE TENNESSEE BORDER FROM GRAHAM TO HAYWOOD...INCLUDING NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY. * HAZARDS...LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. * TIMING...THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY TO MID AFTERNOON. * ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF GENERALLY 1 TO 2 INCHES... WITH OVER 3 INCHES POSSIBLE AT THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE SMOKIES. * IMPACTS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS COULD MAKE ROADS SLIPPERY AND TRAVEL HAZARDOUS. * TEMPERATURES...IN THE UPPER 20S AND LOWER 30S. * WINDS...WEST 5 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.

Counties Affected:
Graham; Haywood; Northern Jackson; Swain

Issued by: NWS Greenville-Spartanburg (Western North Carolina and Northwest South Carolina)
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