Western North Carolina snowstorm eases, and ski areas are open: Where to go
Ski resorts reported minimal damages from Tropical Storm Helene and one freshly revamped resort has reopened after being closed since 2023. Here's where you can ski in WNC as the storm eases up: Where: 940 Ski Mountain Road, Blowing Rock in Watauga County. About a two-hour drive northeast from Asheville.
Western North Carolina prepares for Winter storm
HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Storm preparations are underway in Western North Carolina. Crews there are not only preparing for the chance of snow and ice on the roadways, but are still cleaning up from Hurricane Helene. At the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Henderson County Yard, crews have been preparing for a winter storm.
UPDATE: Winter storm warning affecting Western North Carolina Friday and Saturday, says the NWS
On Thursday at 2:13 p.m. the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a winter storm warning valid from Friday 7 a.m. until Saturday 7 a.m. The warning is for Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson, Caldwell Mountains,
UPDATE: Winter storm warning affecting Western North Carolina until Monday evening, according to the NWS
The NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated winter storm warning at 3:46 a.m. on Monday. The warning is for Ashe, Alleghany and Watauga counties.
Aerial views of winter weather throughout the Upstate, Western North Carolina
Sky 4 captured aerial video following winter weather in the Upstate and Western North Carolina. For the full list of snow, ice totals in the area, click here.
UPDATE: Winter weather advisory issued for Eastern North Carolina until Saturday afternoon, says the NWS
On Friday at 8:44 p.m. an updated winter weather advisory was issued by the NWS Wakefield VA. The advisory is for Western Currituck and Eastern Currituck as well as Pasquotank, Camden, Bertie, Chowan and Perquimans counties.
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