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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
908 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

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Avery-Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-
Including the cities of Banner Elk, Newland, Ingalls, and Faust
908 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST 
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. 
  Winds gusting as high as 60 mph, and up to 70 mph on higher 
  ridgetops.

* WHERE...Avery, Madison, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Saturday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The very strong wind gusts will also result 
  in areas of blowing snow late tonight and into Saturday morning, 
  which could sharply reduce the visibility.

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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