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Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Thursday January 18th, 2018 :: 01:45 p.m. EST

Advisory

Event extended (both time and area). Winter Weather Advisory from 1/18/2018 2:00 PM to 1/19/2018 12:00 PM EST for Rutherford County

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/O.EXB.KGSP.WW.Y.0005.180118T1900Z-180119T1700Z/
Caldwell Mountains-Burke Mountains-McDowell Mountains-
Rutherford Mountains-Polk Mountains-
Including the cities of Patterson, Jonas Ridge, Ashford,
Sugar Hill, Woodlawn, Old Fort, and Saluda
142 PM EST Thu Jan 18 2018

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Black ice occurring.

* WHERE...The Blue Ridge area of the northern mountains of
western North Carolina.

* WHEN...Until noon EST Friday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Black ice conditions will continue to
create very slippery roadways through Friday morning. Use
caution when driving and allow extra time to reach your
destination.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Weather Advisory for Black Ice means that refreezing of
roads will occur...resulting in the development of widespread
black ice. Be prepared for very slippery roadways. Some roads that
appear clear may be covered by a thin layer of ice.

Address/Location
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
198 N Washington St
Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-287-6247

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