Winter Storm Warning in effect: Widespread snow moves in Saturday
Several inches of snow will fall leading to dangerous travel
TIMING:
Snow moves in before sunrise Saturday and continues to fall through the day before tapering off late evening.
TOTALS:
– Piedmont: 4-6” +
– There will likely be an area around Charlotte that picks up 8”+
– Mountains: 5-8”
– Mountains: 5-8”
IMPACTS:
Road conditions will be our greatest impact. Stay off the roads if you can.
Road conditions will be our greatest impact. Stay off the roads if you can.
WIND:
Northeast 10-20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. This could create snow drifts and isolated power outages.
TEMPERATURES:
High temperatures will stay in the 20s through the day Saturday with near single digit lows Sunday and Monday morning. Add wind and it will feel like 0 degrees Saturday night into Sunday morning.
There is now an EXTREME COLD WARNING in effect for Charlotte Saturday night into Sunday morning.
Stay warm and safe!
