Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles N Lake Junaluska NC

Winter Weather Advisory

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
1232 AM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026

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Including the cities of Faust, Newland, and Banner Elk
1232 AM EDT Tue Mar 17 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
ABOVE 3500 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow above 3500 feet. Additional snow accumulations up to
  1-2 inches, with locally higher amounts possible above 5,000 feet.
  Additional snow accumulations of a dusting to possibly half an
  inch in some lower elevations. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...The North Carolina mountain counties along the Tennessee
  border above 3500 feet.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...The snowfall will create slippery and snow covered
  roadways. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday
  morning commute. Strong winds could cause damage to trees and
  power lines.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

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