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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Penrose.

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 11:17PM EST until February 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations generally up to around one inch, with up to 2 inches in a few spots north of Interstate 40. Ice accumulations around a light glaze may occur, mainly late Wednesday afternoon and evening. * WHERE...The eastern foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Icing may create slippery conditions on roads, bridges and sidewalks. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Alexander; Iredell; Davie; Catawba; Rowan; Cleveland; Lincoln; Gaston; Mecklenburg; Cabarrus; Union; Greater Caldwell; Greater Burke; Eastern McDowell; Greater Rutherford; Eastern Polk

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 11:17PM EST until February 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected in the North Carolina mountains and far northeast Georgia. Total snow accumulations mostly under an inch in the valleys and 1 to 3 inches on ridgetops. Ice accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia and western North Carolina. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to noon EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Snow and ice accumulations will make some roads treacherous and impassable. The weight of the snow and ice on tree limbs and power lines could produce isolated outages. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Rabun; Avery; Madison; Yancey; Mitchell; Swain; Haywood; Buncombe; Graham; Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson; Transylvania; Henderson; Caldwell Mountains; Burke Mountains; McDowell Mountains; Rutherford Mountains; Polk Mountains

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 10:59PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations of a light glaze to two tenths of an inch. * WHERE...Southern Piedmont, Sandhills, and a portion of the central and southern Coastal Plain. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions, including elevated surfaces and on sidewalks. These hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hazardous travel conditions are most likely to occur late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night.

Area
Johnston; Stanly; Montgomery; Moore; Lee; Harnett; Anson; Richmond; Scotland; Hoke; Cumberland; Sampson

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 10:59PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 6 inches, with greatest accumulations towards the Virginia and North Carolina border. Total ice accumulations of a glaze to around one quarter inch, with greatest accumulations expected between the US-64 and I-40 corridor. * WHERE...Northern and central Coastal Plain and far northeast Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice, especially where greatest ice accumulation occurs. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. These hazardous conditions will likely impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hazardous travel conditions are most likely to occur late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night.

Area
Person; Granville; Vance; Warren; Halifax; Franklin; Nash; Edgecombe; Wilson; Wayne

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 10:59PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations around 1 to 2 inches, with up to 3 inches possible. Ice accumulations of a light glaze. * WHERE...Northern Piedmont of North Carolina. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. These hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hazardous travel conditions are most likely to occur late Wednesday afternoon into Wednesday night.

Area
Forsyth; Guilford; Alamance; Orange; Durham; Davidson; Randolph; Chatham; Wake

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 9:59PM EST until February 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected with light mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. * WHERE...A portion of northeast North Carolina. * WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 6 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

Area
Northampton; Hertford; Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Bertie; Chowan; Perquimans; Eastern Currituck

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 9:53PM EST until February 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 5 inches. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina and central and south central Virginia. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Stokes; Rockingham; Caswell; Amherst; Henry; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 9:53PM EST until February 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest North Carolina and south central, southwest, and west central Virginia. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Surry; Wilkes; Yadkin; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 9:53PM EST until February 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and 4 inches. * WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest and west central Virginia, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 1 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 2:54PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Bladen, Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

Area
Robeson; Bladen; Inland Pender

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 2:54PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations between a trace and five hundredths of an inch. * WHERE...Portions of southeast North Carolina and northeast South Carolina. * WHEN...From 1 PM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

Area
Columbus; Coastal Pender; Inland New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Marlboro; Darlington; Dillon; Florence; Marion; Northern Horry

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 2:38PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Sleet and freezing rain expected. Total accumulations up to a tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Coastal Onslow and West Carteret Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.

Area
West Carteret; Coastal Onslow

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 2:38PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations 2 to 4 inches and ice accumulations up to three tenths of an inch. * WHERE...For the snow threat: highest risk in Greene, Pitt, Martin, Washington, Tyrrell, and Beaufort counties. For the ice threat: highest risk in Martin, Washington, Pitt, Beaufort, Green, Lenoir, Craven, Pamlico, Jones, Duplin, and inland Onslow counties. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice. Travel could be nearly impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Martin; Pitt; Washington; Tyrrell; Greene; Beaufort; Duplin; Lenoir; Jones; Pamlico; Northern Craven; Southern Craven; Inland Onslow

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory issued February 18 at 2:38PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...Mainland Hyde County. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Mainland Hyde

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning issued February 18 at 2:38PM EST until February 20 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 2 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts and light ice accumulations possible. * WHERE...Mainland Dare County, and Northern Outer Banks. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Power outages and tree damage possible due to ice. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes.

Area
Mainland Dare; Northern Outer Banks

Winter Storm Watch

The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

Area
Martin; Pitt; Washington; Tyrrell; Greene; Beaufort; Duplin; Lenoir; Jones; Pamlico; Northern Craven; Southern Craven; Inland Onslow

Winter Storm Watch

The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on this developing situation.

Area
West Carteret; Coastal Onslow

Winter Storm Watch

The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Blacksburg VA on this developing situation.

The Winter Storm Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Blacksburg VA on this developing situation.

Area
Stokes; Rockingham; Caswell; Amherst; Henry; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte
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