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				<div class='nws_warning'><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ018.RNKWSWRNK.093900' class='nws_warning'>Winter Weather Advisory - Watauga (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0181'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0181').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0181').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0181' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0181').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0181').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTRY WEATHER FOR PARTS OF THE MID ATLANTIC STATES...<br /><br />.PATCHY FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO BE<br />POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN<br />PARTS OF THE REGION. BY THIS AFTERNOON...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE<br />WILL BE MOVING EAST THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES...AND THEN HEAD<br />NORTH ALONG THE EAST COAST TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. OUR AREA WILL BE<br />ON THE COLD SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW<br />PRESSURE WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...WITH<br />VERY HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.<br /><br />NCZ001-018-VAZ012-015-011745-<br />/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0005.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0015.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />ASHE-WATAUGA-WYTHE-GRAYSON-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...WYTHEVILLE...<br />INDEPENDENCE<br />439 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO<br />11 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER<br />WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS<br />AFTERNOON TO 11 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER<br />IN EFFECT.<br /><br />SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE REGION BY THIS AFTERNOON AND<br />THEN LAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS DURING THIS<br />TIME WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES.<br /><br />PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...<br /><br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR<br />FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR<br />SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE<br />DRIVING.<br /><br /><br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0181').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0181').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ001.RNKWSWRNK.093900' class='nws_warning'>Winter Weather Advisory - Ashe (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0011'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0011').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0011').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0011' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0011').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0011').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTRY WEATHER FOR PARTS OF THE MID ATLANTIC STATES...<br /><br />.PATCHY FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO BE<br />POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN<br />PARTS OF THE REGION. BY THIS AFTERNOON...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE<br />WILL BE MOVING EAST THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES...AND THEN HEAD<br />NORTH ALONG THE EAST COAST TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. OUR AREA WILL BE<br />ON THE COLD SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW<br />PRESSURE WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...WITH<br />VERY HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.<br /><br />NCZ001-018-VAZ012-015-011745-<br />/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0005.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0015.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />ASHE-WATAUGA-WYTHE-GRAYSON-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...BOONE...WYTHEVILLE...<br />INDEPENDENCE<br />439 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO<br />11 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER<br />WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS<br />AFTERNOON TO 11 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER<br />IN EFFECT.<br /><br />SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE REGION BY THIS AFTERNOON AND<br />THEN LAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS DURING THIS<br />TIME WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES.<br /><br />PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...<br /><br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR<br />FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR<br />SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE<br />DRIVING.<br /><br /><br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0011').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0011').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ033.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Avery (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0331'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0331').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0331').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0331' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0331').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0331').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ033-049-050-053-065-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0004.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE...<br />HENDERSONVILLE<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL<br />7 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.<br /><br />PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA<br />EARLY THIS MORNING...INITIALLY AS RAIN. SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING<br />RAIN COULD OCCUR IN THE VALLEYS AROUND SUNRISE. THE PRECIPITATION<br />WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE TO SNOW AND SLEET ON THE RIDGETOPS AND<br />MOUNTAIN PEAKS BY MID MORNING. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL<br />BELOW 2000 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON...MEANING MOST LOCATIONS WILL<br />HAVE SNOW FROM THAT POINT ONWARD. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF TWO TO FOUR<br />INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS AT<br />ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET. LIGHT SNOW WILL LINGER<br />OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TN BORDER...BUT SHOULD END BY<br />SUNRISE MONDAY.<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST<br />THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...ONLY<br />TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA<br />FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN<br />EMERGENCY.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0331').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0331').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ033.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Avery (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0333'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0333').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0333').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0333' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0333').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0333').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWEST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH<br />CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN IN SOME<br />LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0333').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0333').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ056.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Catawba (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0561'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0561').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0561').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0561' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0561').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0561').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS OF<br />WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE<br />RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0561').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0561').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ056.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Catawba (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0563'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0563').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0563').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0563' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0563').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0563').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />GAZ028-029-NCZ035>037-056-057-068>072-082-SCZ006>014-019-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0004.090301T1700Z-090302T1200Z/<br />HART-ELBERT-ALEXANDER-IREDELL-DAVIE-CATAWBA-ROWAN-CLEVELAND-<br />LINCOLN-GASTON-MECKLENBURG-CABARRUS-UNION NC-GREATER GREENVILLE-<br />SPARTANBURG-CHEROKEE-YORK-ANDERSON-ABBEVILLE-LAURENS-UNION SC-<br />CHESTER-GREENWOOD-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARTWELL...ELBERTON...STATESVILLE...<br />MOCKSVILLE...HICKORY...SALISBURY...SHELBY...LINCOLNTON...<br />GASTONIA...CHARLOTTE...CONCORD...MONROE...GREENVILLE...<br />SPARTANBURG...GAFFNEY...ROCK HILL...ANDERSON...ABBEVILLE...<br />LAURENS...UNION...CHESTER...GREENWOOD<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST<br />MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM<br />NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER<br />IN EFFECT.<br /><br />RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE PIEDMONT OF THE CAROLINAS<br />THIS MORNING. SOME LOCATIONS ACROSS THE NORTHWEST PIEDMONT COULD<br />SEE A MIXTURE OF RAIN AND SLEET THROUGH MID MORNING. COLDER AIR<br />WILL GRADUALLY INVADE THROUGHOUT THE DAY WHICH WILL CHANGE THE<br />PRECIPITATION OVER TO A WINTRY MIXTURE OF RAIN...SLEET...AND WET<br />SNOW DURING THE EARLY TO MIDDLE PART OF THE AFTERNOON FROM NORTH<br />TO SOUTH. FROM SUNSET ONWARD...THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD BE ALL<br />SNOW. SOME LOCATIONS COULD GET AN INCH OR TWO OF WET SNOW BEFORE<br />SUNSET...ESPECIALLY ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA.<br /><br />AFTER SUNSET...A BAND OF SNOW SHOULD DEVELOP EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS<br />MAINLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 85. SNOW COULD FALL AT THE<br />RATE OF ONE INCH PER HOUR DURING THE EVENING ACROSS THE NORTH<br />CAROLINA PIEDMONT. BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FROM THE<br />SOUTHWEST...AN ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS<br />THE WARNING AREA.<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST<br />THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...ONLY<br />TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA<br />FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN<br />EMERGENCY.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0563').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0563').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ053.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Buncombe (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0531'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0531').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0531').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0531' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0531').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0531').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWEST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH<br />CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN IN SOME<br />LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0531').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0531').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ053.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Buncombe (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0533'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0533').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0533').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0533' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0533').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0533').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ033-049-050-053-065-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0004.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE...<br />HENDERSONVILLE<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL<br />7 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.<br /><br />PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA<br />EARLY THIS MORNING...INITIALLY AS RAIN. SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING<br />RAIN COULD OCCUR IN THE VALLEYS AROUND SUNRISE. THE PRECIPITATION<br />WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE TO SNOW AND SLEET ON THE RIDGETOPS AND<br />MOUNTAIN PEAKS BY MID MORNING. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL<br />BELOW 2000 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON...MEANING MOST LOCATIONS WILL<br />HAVE SNOW FROM THAT POINT ONWARD. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF TWO TO FOUR<br />INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS AT<br />ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET. LIGHT SNOW WILL LINGER<br />OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TN BORDER...BUT SHOULD END BY<br />SUNRISE MONDAY.<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST<br />THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...ONLY<br />TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA<br />FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN<br />EMERGENCY.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0533').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0533').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ002.RNKWSWRNK.093900' class='nws_warning'>Winter Weather Advisory - Alleghany (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0021'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0021').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0021').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0021' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0021').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0021').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTRY WEATHER FOR PARTS OF THE MID ATLANTIC STATES...<br /><br />.PATCHY FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO BE<br />POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN<br />PARTS OF THE REGION. BY THIS AFTERNOON...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE<br />WILL BE MOVING EAST THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES...AND THEN HEAD<br />NORTH ALONG THE EAST COAST TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. OUR AREA WILL BE<br />ON THE COLD SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW<br />PRESSURE WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...WITH<br />VERY HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.<br /><br />NCZ002-VAZ013-014-022-023-011745-<br />/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0005.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0015.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />ALLEGHANY NC-PULASKI-MONTGOMERY-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARTA...PULASKI...RADFORD...<br />BLACKSBURG...ROANOKE...SALEM...FINCASTLE<br />439 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO<br />11 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER<br />WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS<br />AFTERNOON TO 11 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER<br />IN EFFECT.<br /><br />SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE REGION BY THIS AFTERNOON AND<br />THEN LAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS DURING THIS<br />TIME WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES.<br /><br />PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...<br /><br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR<br />FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR<br />SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE<br />DRIVING.<br /><br /><br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0021').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0021').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ502.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Greater Caldwell (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ5021'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ5021').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ5021').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ5021' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ5021').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ5021').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ501>510-SCZ003-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0004.090301T1700Z-090302T1200Z/<br />CALDWELL MOUNTAINS-GREATER CALDWELL-BURKE MOUNTAINS-GREATER BURKE-<br />MCDOWELL MOUNTAINS-EASTERN MCDOWELL-RUTHERFORD MOUNTAINS-<br />GREATER RUTHERFORD-POLK MOUNTAINS-EASTERN POLK-<br />GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...<br />LAKE LURE...RUTHERFORD...COLUMBUS<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST<br />MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM<br />NOON TODAY TO 7 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER<br />IN EFFECT.<br /><br />PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA FOOTHILLS<br />EARLY THIS MORNING...INITIALLY AS RAIN. AS COLDER AIR MOVES<br />IN...THE RAIN SHOULD CHANGE TO A MIXTURE OF LIGHT SNOW AND SLEET<br />THIS MORNING...THEN BACK TO RAIN OR SNOW DURING THE MIDDLE PART OF<br />THE DAY. EVENTUALLY...THE PRECIPITATION WILL CHANGE TO ALL SNOW<br />FROM LATE AFTERNOON ONWARD. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE HIGHLY<br />VARIABLE ACROSS THE FOOTHILLS. LOCATIONS ALONG THE BLUE RIDGE<br />SHOULD GET 2 TO 4 INCHES. JUST EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE...AMOUNTS<br />WILL BE A BIT LESS...BUT AREAS TO THE EAST OF MARION...<br />MORGANTON...AND LENOIR MAY GET FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES.<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST<br />THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...ONLY<br />TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA<br />FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN<br />EMERGENCY.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ5021').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ5021').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ502.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Greater Caldwell (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ5023'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ5023').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ5023').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ5023' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ5023').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ5023').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE PIEDMONT AND FOOTHILLS OF<br />WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE<br />RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ5023').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ5023').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ050.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Mitchell (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0501'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0501').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0501').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0501' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0501').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0501').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ033-049-050-053-065-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0004.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE...<br />HENDERSONVILLE<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL<br />7 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.<br /><br />PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA<br />EARLY THIS MORNING...INITIALLY AS RAIN. SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING<br />RAIN COULD OCCUR IN THE VALLEYS AROUND SUNRISE. THE PRECIPITATION<br />WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE TO SNOW AND SLEET ON THE RIDGETOPS AND<br />MOUNTAIN PEAKS BY MID MORNING. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL<br />BELOW 2000 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON...MEANING MOST LOCATIONS WILL<br />HAVE SNOW FROM THAT POINT ONWARD. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF TWO TO FOUR<br />INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS AT<br />ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET. LIGHT SNOW WILL LINGER<br />OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TN BORDER...BUT SHOULD END BY<br />SUNRISE MONDAY.<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST<br />THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...ONLY<br />TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA<br />FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN<br />EMERGENCY.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0501').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0501').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ050.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Mitchell (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0503'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0503').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0503').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0503' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0503').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0503').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWEST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH<br />CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN IN SOME<br />LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0503').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0503').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ019.RNKWSWRNK.093900' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Wilkes (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0191'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0191').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0191').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0191' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0191').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0191').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTRY WEATHER FOR PARTS OF THE MID ATLANTIC STATES...<br /><br />.PATCHY FREEZING RAIN AND FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CONTINUE TO BE<br />POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTHERN<br />PARTS OF THE REGION. BY THIS AFTERNOON...AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE<br />WILL BE MOVING EAST THROUGH THE GULF COAST STATES...AND THEN HEAD<br />NORTH ALONG THE EAST COAST TONIGHT INTO MONDAY. OUR AREA WILL BE<br />ON THE COLD SIDE OF THIS SYSTEM. MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW<br />PRESSURE WILL FALL IN THE FORM OF SNOW ACROSS THE REGION...WITH<br />VERY HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE.<br /><br />NCZ003-019-020-011745-<br />/O.UPG.KRNK.WS.A.0005.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />/O.NEW.KRNK.WS.W.0006.090301T2100Z-090302T1600Z/<br />SURRY-WILKES-YADKIN-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...WILKESBORO...YADKINVILLE<br />439 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO<br />11 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BLACKSBURG HAS ISSUED A WINTER<br />STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON<br />TO 11 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN<br />EFFECT.<br /><br />SNOW IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE REGION BY THIS AFTERNOON AND<br />THEN LAST THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL AMOUNTS DURING THIS<br />TIME WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO 5 INCHES.<br /><br />PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF<br />SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN<br />AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...<br />FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.<br /><br /><br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0191').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0191').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ048.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Madison (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0481'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0481').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0481').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0481' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0481').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0481').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWEST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH<br />CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN IN SOME<br />LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0481').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0481').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ048.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Weather Advisory - Madison (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0483'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0483').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0483').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0483' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0483').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0483').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0015.090301T1100Z-090302T1200Z/<br />MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-<br />SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...<br />FRANKLIN...BREVARD<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7<br />AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.<br /><br />RAIN AND A WINTRY MIX WILL REDEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA<br />MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN CHANGE TO PREDOMINATELY SNOW<br />DURING THE DAY. THE CHANGEOVER SHOULD HAPPEN AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE<br />3500 FEET BY LATE MORNING...AND FINALLY DOWN TO THE VALLEYS IN THE<br />AFTERNOON AS THE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION MOVES EAST. AT THE PRESENT<br />TIME...AN ACCUMULATION OF ONE OR TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE<br />REGION TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM MARSHALL TO WAYNESVILLE AND<br />BREVARD. AMOUNTS COULD REACH THREE OR FOUR INCHES AT THE TOPS OF<br />SOME MOUNTAINS.<br /><br />ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...BUT IT APPEARS AS THOUGH IT<br />WILL HAPPEN EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS. IF IT LOOKS LIKE THE SNOW BAND<br />WILL SET UP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...THE ADVISORY MAY BE UPGRADED TO<br />A WARNING.<br /><br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW<br />WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW<br />COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE<br />DRIVING.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0483').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0483').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ049.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Yancey (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0491'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0491').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0491').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0491' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0491').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0491').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWEST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH<br />CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN IN SOME<br />LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0491').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0491').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ049.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Storm Warning - Yancey (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0493'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0493').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0493').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0493' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0493').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0493').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ033-049-050-053-065-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0004.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />AVERY-YANCEY-MITCHELL-BUNCOMBE-HENDERSON-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...ASHEVILLE...<br />HENDERSONVILLE<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL<br />7 AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.<br /><br />PRECIPITATION WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA<br />EARLY THIS MORNING...INITIALLY AS RAIN. SOME POCKETS OF FREEZING<br />RAIN COULD OCCUR IN THE VALLEYS AROUND SUNRISE. THE PRECIPITATION<br />WILL BEGIN TO CHANGE TO SNOW AND SLEET ON THE RIDGETOPS AND<br />MOUNTAIN PEAKS BY MID MORNING. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL<br />BELOW 2000 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON...MEANING MOST LOCATIONS WILL<br />HAVE SNOW FROM THAT POINT ONWARD. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF TWO TO FOUR<br />INCHES IS EXPECTED BY EARLY EVENING...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS AT<br />ELEVATIONS ABOVE 3500 FEET. LIGHT SNOW WILL LINGER<br />OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE TN BORDER...BUT SHOULD END BY<br />SUNRISE MONDAY.<br /><br />A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER<br />CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST<br />THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONCE THE SNOW BEGINS...ONLY<br />TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA<br />FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN<br />EMERGENCY.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0493').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0493').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ052.GSPNOWGSP.111100' class='nws_warning'>Short Term Forecast - Haywood (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0521'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0521').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0521').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0521' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0521').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0521').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br /><br />WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL SPREAD NORTHWEST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH<br />CAROLINA THROUGH 8 AM. SLEET WILL MIX IN WITH THE RAIN IN SOME<br />LOCATIONS.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0521').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0521').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div><h1><a href='http://www.weather.gov/alerts/NC.html#NCZ052.GSPWSWGSP.101800' class='nws_warning'>Winter Weather Advisory - Haywood (North Carolina)</a></h1><div id='more_NCZ0523'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0523').style.display='none';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0523').style.display='block';">MORE</a></div><div id='nws_description_NCZ0523' style='display:none;'><a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0523').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0523').style.display='none';">HIDE</a><br />WINTER STORM TO AFFECT THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT...<br /><br />.A STRONG UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE DEEP SOUTH AND TO<br />THE CAROLINA COAST TODAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION<br />ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...BEGINNING AS<br />RAIN THIS MORNING...AND THEN CHANGING OVER TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON<br />AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THE PRECIPITATION SHOULD MOVE EAST OF THE<br />WESTERN PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA EARLY MONDAY MORNING.<br /><br />NCZ048-051-052-058-059-062>064-011830-<br />/O.UPG.KGSP.WS.A.0005.090301T1200Z-090302T1200Z/<br />/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0015.090301T1100Z-090302T1200Z/<br />MADISON-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-<br />SOUTHERN JACKSON-TRANSYLVANIA-<br />INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...<br />FRANKLIN...BREVARD<br />518 AM EST SUN MAR 1 2009<br /><br />...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST MONDAY...<br /><br />THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED<br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7<br />AM EST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.<br /><br />RAIN AND A WINTRY MIX WILL REDEVELOP ACROSS THE NORTH CAROLINA<br />MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN CHANGE TO PREDOMINATELY SNOW<br />DURING THE DAY. THE CHANGEOVER SHOULD HAPPEN AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE<br />3500 FEET BY LATE MORNING...AND FINALLY DOWN TO THE VALLEYS IN THE<br />AFTERNOON AS THE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION MOVES EAST. AT THE PRESENT<br />TIME...AN ACCUMULATION OF ONE OR TWO INCHES IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE<br />REGION TO THE WEST OF A LINE FROM MARSHALL TO WAYNESVILLE AND<br />BREVARD. AMOUNTS COULD REACH THREE OR FOUR INCHES AT THE TOPS OF<br />SOME MOUNTAINS.<br /><br />ADDITIONAL SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT...BUT IT APPEARS AS THOUGH IT<br />WILL HAPPEN EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS. IF IT LOOKS LIKE THE SNOW BAND<br />WILL SET UP ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS...THE ADVISORY MAY BE UPGRADED TO<br />A WARNING.<br /><br />A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW<br />WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW<br />COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE<br />DRIVING.<br /><br&gt<a href='#' onClick="document.getElementById('more_NCZ0523').style.display='block';document.getElementById('nws_description_NCZ0523').style.display='none';">HIDE</a></div></div>		<div style="text-align:center; padding-top:20px;">
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<map name='cc'><area shape='poly' coords='390,58,396,68,387,70,374,64,344,80,348,84,348,99,359,106,363,107,374,122,435,125,458,106,452,94,431,88,421,68' href='http://booneweather.com' onMouseOver="this.T_DELAY=100;this.T_PADDING=0;this.T_OPACITY = 90;this.T_BORDERWIDTH=0;this.T_WIDTH=280;return escape('<table width=\'280\' nowrap=\'nowrap\' border=\'0\' cellpadding=\'3\' cellspacing=\'0\' style=\'border:1px solid #000000; font-size:10px; no-wrap:no-wrap;\'><tr><th>Station</th><th>Temperature</th><th>Updated</th></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Laurelmor</td><td align=\'center\'>N/A</td><td>Not reporting</td></tr><tr><td>Watauga Lake</td><td align=\'center\'>38.6°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Appalachian Ski Mtn</td><td align=\'center\'>35.3°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Powder Horn Mountain</td><td align=\'center\'>33.1°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Rich Mountain</td><td align=\'center\'>28.7°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Aho-Sorrento</td><td align=\'center\'>29.0°</td><td>3/01/09 6:33</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Stone Mountain</td><td align=\'center\'>31.3°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Foscoe</td><td align=\'center\'>33.1°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Boone</td><td align=\'center\'>32.4°</td><td>3/01/09 6:33</td></tr><tr><td>Blowing Rock</td><td align=\'center\'>30.3°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Rutherwood</td><td align=\'center\'>30.5°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Valle Crucis</td><td align=\'center\'>34.9°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr></table>');"><area shape='poly' coords='406,7,487,10,487,19,494,33,507,43,507,52,514,59,509,64,500,63,495,59,484,65,484,73,484,80,478,85,470,79,467,86,459,90,454,93,439,84,431,86,416,67,391,54,395,46,398,40,396,20' href='http://asheweather.com' onMouseOver="this.T_DELAY=100;this.T_PADDING=0;this.T_OPACITY = 90;this.T_BORDERWIDTH=0;this.T_WIDTH=280;return escape('<table width=\'280\' nowrap=\'nowrap\' border=\'0\' cellpadding=\'3\' cellspacing=\'0\' style=\'border:1px solid #000000; font-size:10px; no-wrap:no-wrap;\'><tr><th>Station</th><th>Temperature</th><th>Updated</th></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Bald Mountain</td><td align=\'center\'>28.8°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Warrensville</td><td align=\'center\'>30.1°</td><td>3/01/09 6:35</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Jefferson</td><td align=\'center\'>30.4°</td><td>3/01/09 6:33</td></tr><tr><td>West Jefferson</td><td align=\'center\'>30.6°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Phillips Gap</td><td align=\'center\'>30.4°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr></table>');"><area shape='poly' coords='302,127,313,151,311,161,330,174,350,154,356,159,374,161,387,138,372,127,359,106,346,100,348,86,340,86,316,122' href='http://averyweather.com' onMouseOver="this.T_DELAY=100;this.T_PADDING=0;this.T_OPACITY = 90;this.T_BORDERWIDTH=0;this.T_WIDTH=280;return escape('<table width=\'280\' nowrap=\'nowrap\' border=\'0\' cellpadding=\'3\' cellspacing=\'0\' style=\'border:1px solid #000000; font-size:10px; no-wrap:no-wrap;\'><tr><th>Station</th><th>Temperature</th><th>Updated</th></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Linville</td><td align=\'center\'>30.7°</td><td>3/01/09 6:33</td></tr><tr><td>Beech Mountain (2)</td><td align=\'center\'>35.8°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Sugar Mountain Top</td><td align=\'center\'>32.7°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Beech Mountain</td><td align=\'center\'>34.0°</td><td>3/01/09 6:35</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Banner Elk</td><td align=\'center\'>32.7°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr><tr><td>Newland</td><td align=\'center\'>31.6°</td><td>3/01/09 6:33</td></tr><tr class=\'alt_row\'><td>Crossnore</td><td align=\'center\'>N/A</td><td>Not reporting</td></tr><tr><td>Sugar Mountain</td><td align=\'center\'>32.8°</td><td>3/01/09 6:34</td></tr></table>');"><area shape='poly' coords='443,261,584,268,590,258,592,249,571,228,562,228,537,197,491,205,479,219' href='http://hickoryweather.com' onMouseOver="this.T_DELAY=100;this.T_PADDING=0;this.T_OPACITY = 90;this.T_BORDERWIDTH=0;this.T_WIDTH=280;return escape('<table width=\'280\' nowrap=\'nowrap\' border=\'0\' cellpadding=\'3\' cellspacing=\'0\' style=\'border:1px solid #000000; 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