Active AlertsMinneapolis, NC

Winter Storm Warning

Issued at Sun 1:24 PM Feb. 22
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. Wind chills as cold as 5 degrees below 0 early Monday morning.
Where: Avery County.
When: Until midnight EST Monday Night.
Impacts: Heavy snow will make many roads impassable. The weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines could produce isolated outages. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines.

Recommended Action

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

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