High Point, NC Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total ice accumulations
around one half of an inch. Sleet and snow accumulations between 1
and 3 inches.

* WHERE...Portions of the northern Piedmont of central NC, including
the Triad.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree
limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Travel
could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Monday morning commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons should consider delaying travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter
storm kit along with you, including such items as a flashlight,
shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid
kit, and anything else that would help you in case you become
stranded.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be
obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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