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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC
257 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

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AVERY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...NEWLAND
257 PM EST SUN FEB 15 2009

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM EST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG HAS ISSUED
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM
THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EST MONDAY...FOR AVERY COUNTY.

AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO CROSS THE MOUNTAINS THIS
EVENING WITH ENOUGH MOISTURE TO DEVELOP SHOWERS. COLDER AIR WILL
MOVE IN ALONG WITH THE MOISTURE...WHICH WILL CHANGE RAIN SHOWERS
OVER TO SNOW SHOWERS AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SNOW LEVELS WILL
GRADUALLY DROP THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000
FEET WILL PICK UP AN INCH OR TWO OF WET SNOW BEFORE THE
PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

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