NWS Winter Weather Advisory (Haywood County)

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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 2:44PM EST until January 17 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg

...ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL ACROSS THE HIGHER NORTH CAROLINA MOUNTAIN ELEVATIONS... .A strong and cold upper level low will slowly cross the Carolinas and northeast Georgia tonight through Saturday night. Large scale lift will combine with increasing deep layered moisture to produce scattered rounds of snow across the North Carolina mountains, mainly at elevations above 3500 feet. This snow will create slick roadways and potentially hazardous driving conditions. Winds will also become quite gusty at these elevations Saturday night. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM EST SUNDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 inches. * WHERE...Portions of western North Carolina. * WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase and gust 30 to 40 mph mainly Saturday evening.

Counties Affected:
Avery; Graham; Haywood; Macon; Madison; Mitchell; Northern Jackson; Swain; Yancey

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