NWS Winter Weather Advisory (Buncombe County)

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Winter Weather Advisory issued December 12 at 3:13PM EST until December 13 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg

...FREEZING RAIN DEVELOPING TONIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA... .Developing coastal low pressure will interact with a cold and dry airmass across western North Carolina tonight. Temperatures will fall below freezing in some areas, which will lead to freezing rain. Light ice accumulations will occur as a result. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of piedmont and western North Carolina. This includes areas along and east of the Blue Ridge Escarpment, the I-40 corridor, and the northernmost Charlotte suburbs. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon EST Friday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. Tree branches and power lines will sag, and isolated power outages could result.

Counties Affected:
Alexander; Avery; Buncombe; Burke Mountains; Caldwell Mountains; Catawba; Cleveland; Davie; Eastern McDowell; Gaston; Greater Burke; Greater Caldwell; Greater Rutherford; Henderson; Iredell; Lincoln; McDowell Mountains; Mitchell; Polk Mountains; Rowan; Rutherford Mountains; Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Yancey

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