Winter Weather Advisory

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUES A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING 2-11-23 TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT 2-12-23: 

* WHAT: Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE: Rutherford Mountains and Polk Mountains Counties.

* WHEN: From 7 PM this evening to midnight EST Sunday night.

* IMPACTS: Plan on slippery road conditions. Gusty winds could combine with the wintry precipitation to knock down some trees and power lines.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS: There is still some uncertainty regarding the expected temperatures. A small change could lead to more freezing rain or sleet and less snow.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet, or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Please report snow and ice accumulations by calling the National Weather Service toll free at...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. Leave a message with your observation and the specific location where it occurred. You can also post your report to National Weather Service Greenville Spartanburg Facebook or tweet your report using hashtag nwsgsp. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. The latest state road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

Please use caution andcall 9-1-1 For all emergencies.