Winter Storm Watch until 12:00PM Monday 
Cold high pressure along the East Coast will interact with a moist low pressure system moving out of the Gulf of Mexico Saturday night into Sunday. Moderate to heavy precipitation will fall as a mixture of snow, sleet, and freezing rain across the region. Accumulations are expected to be greatest in western North Carolina.
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations of 3 to 11 inches are possible, along with a light glaze of ice.
* WHERE...Portions of piedmont and western North Carolina, east of the Blue Ridge.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Travel could become very difficult or even impossible. Road conditions could deteriorate as early as Saturday night, with highway travel continuing to be impacted through early next week. Visibility may drop to less than a half mile during periods of heavy snow. Widespread, prolonged power outages are possible.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALEXANDER ... CLEVELAND ... IREDELL ... LINCOLN ... ROWAN ... CATAWBA ... EASTERN MCDOWELL ... GREATER CALDWELL ... GASTON ... CABARRUS ... DAVIE ... MECKLENBURG ... GREATER RUTHERFORD ... GREATER BURKE ... EASTERN POLK ... UNION
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Address/Location
City of Bessemer City
132 W Virginia Ave
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 704-629-5542