Charlotte, North Carolina
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Alleghany; Wilkes; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge |
| Effective: | 2026-02-24 @ 12:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-24 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-24 @ 12:00 am |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued February 24 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
Lake enhanced snow showers will gradually taper down to flurries this morning. While little to no additional accumulations are expected, slick roadways remain possible this morning due to overnight temperatures causing potential for refreezing. Assume any untreated roads and surfaces, including bridges, overpasses, decks, and steps could be icy. If traveling, slow down and exercise caution. Allow plenty of extra time to reach your destination. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Ashe; Watauga; Smyth; Grayson |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 11:48 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 11:48 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Blacksburg VA on 2026-02-23 @ 11:48 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 24 at 12:48AM EST until February 24 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Moderate snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Mainly for Elevations Above 3500 Feet. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson and Smyth Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST early this morning. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Mitchell |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 11:49PM EST until February 24 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3500 feet, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 3500 feet, snow. Additional accumulation up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Mitchell County. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The snowfall will create slippery and snow covered roadways. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The gusty winds will also cause blowing snow that could make driving difficult. |
| Alert: | Winter Storm Warning |
| Area(s): | Avery |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Storm Warning issued February 23 at 11:49PM EST until February 24 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional accumulation up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Avery County. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The gusty winds will also cause blowing snow that could make driving difficult. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Madison; Yancey; Haywood |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 11:49PM EST until February 24 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Snow. Additional accumulation up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Haywood, Madison, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The gusty winds will also cause blowing snow that could make driving difficult. |
| Alert: | Winter Weather Advisory |
| Area(s): | Mitchell |
| Effective: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Onset: | 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm -> 2026-02-24 @ 4:00 am |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC on 2026-02-23 @ 10:49 pm |
| Headline: | Winter Weather Advisory issued February 23 at 11:49PM EST until February 24 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3500 feet, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 3500 feet, snow. Additional accumulation up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Mitchell County. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The snowfall will create slippery and snow covered roadways. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The gusty winds will also cause blowing snow that could make driving difficult. |