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ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL TO CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS...

.NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF
THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA. AN UPPER LOW
WILL ENHANCE THE SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS...LIKELY RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANT SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS ABOVE 3000 FEET. THE SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF
LATE TONIGHT AS THE ATMOSPHERE BECOMES MORE STABLE.

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AVERY-MADISON-YANCEY-MITCHELL-SWAIN-HAYWOOD-GRAHAM-
NORTHERN JACKSON-MACON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...CHEROKEE...
WAYNESVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN
250 PM EST MON DEC 1 2008

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST TUESDAY.

WIDESPREAD SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE WARNING AREA
TONIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED...WITH ISOLATED 6 INCH TOTALS LIKELY AT HIGHER
ELEVATIONS BY THE TIME SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW
ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN
EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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CLAYTON...NEWLAND...SPRUCE PINE...
CHEROKEE...WAYNESVILLE...ASHEVILLE...SYLVA...FRANKLIN...BREVARD...
HENDERSONVILLE...LENOIR...MORGANTON...MARION...LAKE LURE...
RUTHERFORD...COLUMBUS
120 PM EST MON DEC 1 2008

.NOW...
WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS
OF THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND
NORTHEAST GEORGIA THROUGH 330 PM. VALLEY LOCATIONS WILL SEE A MIX
OF RAIN AND SNOW...WHILE POINTS IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ABOVE
3000 FEET WILL SEE PRIMARILY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL
ACCUMULATIONS OF ABOUT AN INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...MAINLY IN THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS...THROUGH THE MID AFTERNOON.
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