Winter Weather Advisory 12/20/2024 19:10 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 20 at 10:10PM EST until December 21 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 20, 2024 - 7:10pm
Expires: 
December 21, 2024 - 4:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Light snow showers above 3500 feet. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain, and Yancey Counties above 3500 feet. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The snowfall will create slippery and snow covered roadways. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet, or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and use caution while driving.
Area Description: 
Madison; Yancey; Mitchell; Swain; Haywood
Forcast Office: 
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC