AREAS AFFECTED : MADISON; YANCEY; MITCHELL; SWAIN; HAYWOOD; GRAHAM; NORTHERN JACKSON
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 below zero to 10 below zero
expected, with values of 15 below zero to 20 below zero possible
on the highest peaks.
* WHERE...Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Northern Jackson,
Swain, and Yancey Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero
could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not
taken.