Weather Alert
Avery County, NC
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/21/26 1:50 PM
End: 2/21/26 9:50 PM
Dur: 08:00
Canceled 2/21/26 9:50 PM

Winter Storm Warning issued February 21 at 1:50PM EST until February 24 at 12:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...
Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations mostly between 2 and 6 inches, with amounts up to 10 inches possible along the Tennessee border and in the high elevations.

* WHERE...
Avery County.

* WHEN...
From midnight tonight to midnight EST Monday Night.

* IMPACTS...
The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and may produce a few power outages due to the weight of the snow on tree limbs and power lines. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
Winds gusting as high as 50 mph could result in areas of blowing snow and very low visibility Sunday night and Monday.



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