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WWUS42 KGSP 091416
WSWGSP

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
916 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

NCZ051-092245-
/O.CON.KGSP.WS.W.0004.251110T0000Z-251111T1200Z/
Swain-
916 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 
7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected above 3500 feet. Total snow 
  accumulations of 3 to 7 inches, with 10 inches or more expected on 
  the high peaks of the Smokies. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...The high elevations of Swain County.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will lead to blowing snow, reduced 
  visibility, and possible power outages. The heavy snow will make 
  many roads impassable and may produce power outages due to the 
  weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines. Gusty winds 
  could bring down tree branches.

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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NCZ033-092245-
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0009.251110T0000Z-251111T1200Z/
Avery-
Including the cities of Ingalls, Newland, and Banner Elk
916 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING 
TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches, 
  with higher amounts above 4000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 
  mph.

* WHERE...Avery County.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The snowfall will create slippery and snow covered 
  roadways. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning 
  and evening commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

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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NCZ048>050-052-058-092245-
/O.CON.KGSP.WW.Y.0009.251110T0000Z-251111T1200Z/
Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Graham-
Including the cities of Faust
916 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING 
TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET...

* WHAT...Accumulating snow expected above 3500 feet. Total snow 
  accumulations up to 4 inches, with higher amounts possible above 
  5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...The high elevations of Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, 
  and Yancey Counties.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will create snow covered roads and 
  produce scattered power outages. The hazardous conditions could 
  impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Gusty winds could 
  bring down tree branches.

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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