Special Weather Statement 01/06/2025 11:19 for North Carolina areas

Snow showers will develop this afternoon and continue into the evening across portions of the North Carolina mountains. The snow showers will be more common in the higher elevations along the Tennessee border but could occur over the Balsams and lower elevations of the border counties, possibly into Buncombe County. The snow showers should retreat to the higher elevations along the Tennessee border late in the evening then taper off overnight. Accumulations will range from a Dusting to possibly 2 inches in the lower elevations, with 1 to 4 inches in the higher elevations of the Smokies. Watch out for slippery spots on roads if traveling across the higher elevations tonight.