Winter Wx Advisory for parts of the area
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
347 AM EST Tue Jan 22 2019
...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN TONIGHT MAY CAUSE TRAVEL ISSUES FOR SOME
AREAS NORTHWEST OF INTERSTATE 85...
.As a warm front develops tonight above cold air sitting over the
Carolinas and northeast Georgia, precipitation will develop. In
the parts of our area where surface temperatures fall below
freezing tonight, this precipitation will occur as freezing rain.
A light accumulation of ice may cause treacherous road conditions
overnight into Wednesday morning.
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Alexander-Iredell-Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Southern Jackson-
Transylvania-Henderson-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-
Caldwell Mountains-Greater Caldwell-Burke Mountains-Greater Burke-
McDowell Mountains-Eastern McDowell-Rutherford Mountains-
Greater Rutherford-Polk Mountains-Eastern Polk-Oconee Mountains-
Pickens Mountains-Greenville Mountains-
Including the cities of Bethlehem, Ellendale, Millersville,
Taylorsville, Hiddenite, Stony Point, Statesville, Mooresville,
Farmington, Fork Church, Mocksville, Advance, Hickory, Newton,
St. Stephens, Salisbury, Wolf Mountain, Cashiers, Brevard,
Cedar Mountain, Little River, Hendersonville, Fletcher, Dana,
East Flat Rock, Tuxedo, Etowah, Shelby, Kings Mountain,
Lincolnton, Crouse, Gastonia, Patterson, Kings Creek, Lenoir,
Sawmills, Granite Falls, Jonas Ridge, Morganton, Pleasant Grove,
Valdese, Ashford, Sugar Hill, Woodlawn, Old Fort, Marion, Nebo,
Dysartsville, Fero, Glenwood, Forest City, Rutherfordton,
Spindale, Saluda, Tryon, Columbus, Mill Spring, Mountain Rest,
Walhalla, Pumpkintown, Tigerville, Gowensville, and Cleveland
347 AM EST Tue Jan 22 2019
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON EST WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Though less than a tenth of an
inch of ice will accumulate, this will be enough to cause some
roadways and sidewalks to become slick, creating hazardous
travel conditions.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Upstate South Carolina and the
foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina, in areas generally
northwest of I-85.
* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon EST Wednesday.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The hazardous conditions could impact the
morning commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of freezing rain
will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads. Slow down
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.
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Wimberley