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City of Thomasville, NC
Tuesday March 20th, 2018 :: 09:38 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 11:00AM Wednesday

...Occasional Wet Snow may create some hazardous travel over portions of northern North Carolina tonight into Wednesday morning... .Cold air surging southward combined with a developing storm system will bring a couple of rounds of precipitation tonight into Wednesday morning. The precipitation is expected to mix with and change to wet snow tonight, with some light accumulations likely. Temperatures will fall into the lower 30s in the Advisory Area later tonight, and only slowly rise into the mid 30s by late Wednesday morning. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 11 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Occasional wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to locally 2 inches possible, mainly north of Interstate 85 and 40, from the Triad to Henderson.

* WHERE...The Triad and portions of north-central North Carolina.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 11 AM EDT Wednesday.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Rain and a little sleet will change to wet snow between 200 and 500 AM, with occasional wet snow expected between 500 AM and late morning. Plan on potential slushy and slippery road conditions, including during the morning commute on Wednesday. Be prepared for reduced visibilities at times. Temperatures will fall to between 31 and 32 from the Triad east to Hillsborough, Durham, and Henderson, north into southern Virginia by daybreak. Temperatures will only slowly rise into the mid 30s by late Wednesday morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALAMANCE ... DAVIDSON ... DURHAM ... FORSYTH ... GRANVILLE ... GUILFORD ... ORANGE ... PERSON ... RANDOLPH ... VANCE

Instructions:

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of wet snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for slushy snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for North Carolina can be found online at DriveNC.gov.

Address/Location
City of Thomasville, NC
10 Salem St
Thomasville, NC 27360

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 336-475-4210

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory

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