Rabun County Under Winter Weather Advisory From Sunday Evening to Noon on Monday

From the National Weather Service:

 

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON EST MONDAY…

* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations ranging from 1 to
2 inches in the lower valleys to 3 to 4 inches along the higher
ridges. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph at times.

* WHERE…Rabun County in northeast Georgia, the southern and
eastern escarpment areas of the western North Carolina
mountains.

* WHEN…From 10 PM this evening to noon EST Monday.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches and cause scattered power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Rain is expected to change over to snow at
high elevations late this evening, and then down to the valleys
after midnight. Although the ground is relatively warm because
of the recent warm temperatures, the snow is expected to fall at
high rates and accumulate even on roads. The snow should taper
off from the west Monday morning. Slippery roads and black ice
conditions could persist or redevelop well into Tuesday morning.