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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
206 AM EST Sat Jan 31 2026

GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-502-504-
506-508-510-SCZ008>014-019-101>109-311800-
/O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1200Z/
Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Hart-Elbert-Alexander-Iredell-
Davie-Catawba-Rowan-Cleveland-Lincoln-Gaston-Mecklenburg-Cabarrus-
Union-Greater Caldwell-Greater Burke-Eastern McDowell-Greater
Rutherford-Eastern Polk-Cherokee-York-Anderson-Abbeville-Laurens-
Union-Chester-Greenwood-Oconee Mountains-Pickens Mountains-
Greenville Mountains-Greater Oconee-Greater Pickens-Central
Greenville-Southern Greenville-Northern Spartanburg-Southern
Spartanburg-
Including the cities of Union, Walhalla, Newton, Laurens,
Salisbury, Boydville, Middleton, Hiddenite, Stony Point,
Matthews, Sawmills, Demorest, Spindale, Clinton, Lenoir, St.
Stephens, Columbus, Morganton, Berea, Westminster, Dysartsville,
Pleasant Grove, Clayton, Landrum, Hollywood, Hickory, Lavonia,
Statesville, Granite Falls, Nebo, Monarch Mills, Cornwell,
Crouse, Mauldin, Blackstock, Fork Church, Simpsonville,
Farmington, Mill Spring, Fountain Inn, Lyman, Clemson,
Weddington, Dacusville, Toccoa, Trinity, Canon, Kannapolis,
Tryon, Kings Creek, Cornelia, Marion, Fingerville, Rutherfordton,
Monroe, Ellendale, Seneca, Ware Shoals, Mountain Rest, Inman,
Charlotte, Taylorsville, Greenville, Boiling Springs Sc,
Gastonia, Rocky Bottom, Forest City, Advance, Calhoun Falls, Fork
Shoals, Duncan, Lincolnton, Indian Trail, Glassy Mountain,
Easley, Reed Creek, Great Falls, Ruckersville, Franklin Springs,
Clarkesville, Fortsonia, Fero, Wellford, Spartanburg, Mountain
City, Elberton, Chester, Gumlog, Valdese, Oakway, Anderson,
Huntersville, Ninety Six, Shelby, Abbeville, Bethlehem, Glenwood,
Baldwin, Catawba, Rock Hill, Mocksville, Millersville, Greer,
Kings Mountain, Concord, Taylors, Gaffney, Hartwell, Nuberg,
Royston, Mooresville, and Pine Mountain
206 AM EST Sat Jan 31 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Northeast Georgia, the foothills and Piedmont of North
  Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may
  produce isolated power outages due to the weight of the snow on
  tree limbs and power lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads
  and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Very gusty
  winds today could result in areas of blowing snow, causing very
  poor visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

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NCZ033-048>053-058-059-062>065-501-503-505-507-509-311800-
/O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260201T1200Z/
Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Buncombe-Graham-
Northern Jackson-Macon-Southern Jackson-Transylvania-Henderson-
Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-Rutherford
Mountains-Polk Mountains-
Including the cities of Candler, Allenstand, Kyle, Swiss,
Waynesville, Celo, Waterville, Canton, Bryson City, Little River,
Chimney Rock State Park, Cashiers, Rainbow Springs, Saluda,
Busick, East Flat Rock, Tuckasegee, Cullowhee, Marshall, Cedar
Mountain, Fletcher, Old Fort, Faust, Ashford, Hendersonville,
Patterson, Spruce Pine, Sugar Hill, Ingalls, Robbinsville, Luada,
Mars Hill, Luck, Cruso, Almond, Banner Elk, Walnut, Micaville,
Alarka, Black Mountain, Ramseytown, Sylva, Woodlawn, Cove Creek,
Tuxedo, Brevard, Burnsville, Poplar, Newland, Hot Springs, Jonas
Ridge, Wesser, Dana, Franklin, Wolf Mountain, Asheville,
Highlands, Etowah, and Stecoah
206 AM EST Sat Jan 31 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 8
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...The mountains of North Carolina.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may
  produce isolated power outages due to the weight of the snow on
  tree limbs and power lines. Strong winds could cause damage to
  trees and power lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to rapidly stick to roads
  and other surfaces due to temperatures in the 20s. Very gusty
  winds today could result in areas of blowing snow, causing very
  poor visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

&&

$$

RWH