A
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE REGION TUESDAY FROM 3 AM TO 10 AM.
OFFICIALS
WITH THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAY A STRONG UPPER-LEVEL SYSTEM AND
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH THE REGION EARLY TUESDAY BRINGING A
MIX OF SNOW, SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN TO THE REGION.
SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH MINOR ACCUMULATIONS OF ICE ARE
EXPECTED,
ESPECIALLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE INTERSTATE 81 CORRIDOR
AND
DOWN THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA.
THE
PRECIPITATION
WILL CHANGE TO RAIN BY MID-MORNING TUESDAY AS WARMER
AIR
SPREADS INTO THE REGION FROM THE SOUTHWEST.
