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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 7:28 AM Feb. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM SATURDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches with isolated locations seeing 6 to 8 inches along the Tennessee border. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph, and up to 65 mph on higher ridgetops. * WHERE...Madison, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties. All elevations in these counties are now included in the Winter Weather Advisory. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The snow may make some roads impassable and may produce power outages due to the weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute. Very strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The frequent and strong wind gusts will result in some blowing and drifting of snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&
Cold Weather Advisory
Issued: 5:56 AM Feb. 6, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM SUNDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below expected above 3500 feet, and possibly lower on high ridgetops. * WHERE...Haywood, Madison, Northern Jackson, and Swain Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM Saturday to 7 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. &&
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