Winter Weather Advisory - Sunday, February 12, 2023

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WHICH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT.

* WHAT: Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE: Henderson, Caldwell Mountains, Burke Mountains, Rutherford Mountains, and McDowell Mountains Counties.

* WHEN: Until midnight EST tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect mainly mixed precipitation this morning. Precipitation changes to mainly snow by afternoon as cooler air aloft moves into the area.

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.