Yikes...Brrrrr.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUEDA WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PMTHIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST TUESDAY NIGHT. A WIND CHILL ADVISORYABOVE 3500 FEET HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND CHILL ADVISORYABOVE 3500 FEET IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON ESTTUESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY ABOVE 3500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECTUNTIL NOON EST TODAY.TEMPERATURES IN THE SINGLE DIGITS NEAR THE BLUE RIDGE AND NEAR THETOPS OF MOUNTAINS AND RIDGES THIS MORNING WILL COMBINE WITH NORTHWESTWINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH TO PRODUCE WIND CHILL VALUES OF MINUS 5 TOMINUS 15. WIND CHILL VALUES ARE FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MINUS 5 BYNOON.SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING ANDREMAIN INTO TUESDAY EVENING. TOTAL SNOW AMOUNTS MAY RANGE FROM 1TO 2 INCHES FROM ROBBINSVILLE TO SYLVA TO WEAVERVILLE. HIGHERELEVATIONS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE TENNESSEE LINE MAY SEE AROUND 3INCHES OF SNOW. THE SNOW WILL EASILY STICK TO COLD UNTREATED ROADSAND WILL CAUSE THEM TO BE VERY SLIPPERY. IN ADDITION...WIND CHILLVALUES OF MINUS 5 TO MINUS 10 WILL OCCUR AGAIN TONIGHT NEAR THEBLUE RIDGE AND NEAR THE TOPS OF MOUNTAINS AND RIDGES AND WILLREMAIN LOW THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDSWILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT INFROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT ANDGLOVES.A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOWWILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOWCOVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILEDRIVING.

AccuWeather.com

Blogged with the Flock Browser