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For tonight . Jason more snow. Buncombe county getting light snow fall. Leicester carpet sales news13 Sky Cam Network were up at Beach Mountain parkway. 5,000 feet elevation. And this is avery county. 8 degrees and its blowing that snow. Several inches on the ground. Beach mountain itself six inches of snow. Heres our leicester carpet sales news13 Sky Cam Network down at pari in rosmond. What a difference here. You can see those low clouds hanging. No accumulation in many places south of i40. Now we go in to graham county, santilla. I40 right through pines creek. We have lighter snows in to woodlawn, areas around woodland gorge. 6 and a half in marshall outside of spruce pine. Two inches in toccoa. All of these purple counties, again, we have wind advisories for more accumulations of snow and icy roads. Ill show you how much to expect here and how cold well get. See you again in a few minutes. Tammy our Live Team Coverage continues at Yancey County where northern mountains picked up snow causing travel headaches. Frank karen wynne joins us live just outside of burnsville. Karen, where did you see the heaviest snow . Karen frank, its coming down pretty good right here right now. Weve seen heaviest snow in Madison County. My photographer thought it would be too dangerous to drive the satellite truck. This is one of the heaviest snow bands. By the time we arrived in yancey this driver from atlanta driving to spruce pine was breathing a sigh of relief. The road so far has been in good shape. Whatever North Carolina is doing is working. I havent felt the car slip or anything right now. Karen we saw many secondary roads completely covered. Many of those secondary roads in Yancey County were cleared by late afternoon. It was a different story in Madison County where we saw the heaviest snow on i26 in sams gap. The road started getting sketchy. Karen Madison County resident derrick gosnel. My fourwheel drive went out last night. So its kind of aggravatedingaggravating. I have chains on the back. Karen many decided to forego the snow. Everybody is in their home watching everybody else try to make it up the driveway. Karen Madison County schools are closed tomorrow. And chris heaten with the dot says because so much work was done to keep the primary roads clear, many of the secondary roads may not be cleared until tomorrow. Tammy new at 5 30, a building shut down by record rain last week finally reopened today. Frank the transylvania boys and girls club. News 13s hope hanselman is live in brevard. Tammy hope, its been tough for families who rely on that program. Hope it has, tammy. Harsh Winter Weather hitting some of our other counties. But folks around here have had pretty rough around here all taking a toll on this after school program. Them back. We feel like this is home for us and its home for the kids. Hope the boys and Girls Club Sat unusually quiet and empty. Employees shut doors again. Last thursday we were hit with this sudden unexpected sewer line that backed up and pumped sewer water. Hope it flooded walls and ruined some carpet. Crews are just finishing the dry wall so kids can return to these homes. It affects our family greatly. When they rely on us to not just care for their children in afternoons but to help them with their homework and support and then all the sudden they dont have that and they have to come up with alternate solutions. Hope this isnt the first time families have needed to make other arrangements. The building has already had to replace a roof and mold in 2013. We feel like our building is in Great Condition right now and we feel like we have given it the attention it needs. Hope this restoration has cost about 10,000 to complete. But its not as valuable as the program. So to ensure this problem doesnt happen again, the city has put a valve on that problem area and now crews are looking at other lines to make sure that they dont have an issue backing backups in to that building. Hope hanselman, news 13. Accused of attacking a marion resident. He was taken to Mission Hospital for emergency surgery where we remains in the intensive care unit unit. Tammy deputies say he kicked in the door of a lake junaleska home last week but ran away when the owner confronted him. Miller was arrested last night after deputies say he broke in to another home. North carolina is fining duke energy nearly 7 million for pollution at a coal ash spill. The fine covers violations duke admitted to when it pleaded guilty last may. Duke agreed to pay 102 million. Challenge the penalty. Frank two gop president ial candidates are campaigning in the upstate tomorrow. Marco rubio is holding a rally at the marriott. Both events are free and open to the public. For information on how to get tickets, visit the news link section of our website. News 13 wants to know are you planning on attending any rallies . You can log on to facebook. Com news 13 to answer our question of the day tammy president obama plans on adding a theres also a 955 billion reduction from tax benefits from the Republican Controlled Congress can advance the budget. Frank lets check in with jaclyn now on the on time traffic center. Tammy slick roads are a problem . Jerrika slick side roads, tammy. Crews in Mitchell County mentioned they are seeing problems on some of those main roads. Take it slow if you live in any of these areas. Especially u. S. 19 through spruce pine. That might be a little tricky to drive on right now. There is a disabled vehicle blocking traffic here on patton avenue and florida avenue. Thats a look at your on time traffic report brought to you by debruhls used car superstore. Tammy slippery surfaces can present a real danger in this Winter Weather. How some new products can help you gain traction. Leads to a touching reunion. Lost pig find its way home. Frank stocks on wall street down again today. The dow down 12 ending trading at 16,014. The nasdaq was off 14 closing at 4268. Red lobster credits a sales boost to beyonce. Tammy but first in our business report, a new option for mexican food, salsarita is behind mcdonalds on long shoals road. It will be open every day from 11 00 a. M. To 9 at night. Frank leeman Brothers Bank 34yearold filed to use the name of his line of whiskeys whiskeys, go perfect with reckless maneuvers. Tammy red lobster says sales were up 33 on sunday compared to last year. A day earlier beyonce released her new song formation. She mentions the food chain in her song frank now an update to a story we first brought you sunday morning during our own version of the puppy bowl. News 13s hope hanselman showed us a stray pig that was found and was being taken care of at the asheville humane society. Two hikers found the little porker on the trail. Tammy courtney had been searching for her pig for a week. She got calls saying they had seen him on tv. When she heard, she rushed to frank im glad we could reunite hawk with the family. Tammy interesting name, hawk for a pig. Jason hes got a smile. Hes so happy, i guess. 32 degrees. The cold and the snow, i guess theyre happy together, too, theyre hitting us hard. We did start out at 25. The snow continues. Heaviest now. And the wind is now picking up, too. That causes blowing and drifting. And temporary warmer temperatures before morning ted scott ready to hit some balls . Ooh hey buddy, whats up . This is what it can be like to have shingles. Oh, man. A painful, blistering rash. If you had chickenpox, the shingles virus is already inside you. 1 in 3 people will get shingles in their lifetime. After almost 3 weeks, i just really wanted to give it a shot. You know, im not feeling it today. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist today so, let me get this straight u. S. Cellular has the phone youre looking for, a network thats built to give you coverage way out here where the other guys dont, and 6 gigs for only 40 a month. Thats a lot less than verizon and at t. So, why on earth would you ever go with one of those other guys . Switch to u. S. Cellular now and get 6 gigs of data for 40 a month plus get 300 back. Now your news 13 skywatch weather. Jason well its a world of difference from the valleys closer to i40 all the way to the mountains. And its just a winter white out in some cases here as you go to the tennessee border. Snow over graham county. Youve seen bands of it here. Toccoa, youve seen light accumulation there. Highway 276 here towards maggie valley, northern and central haywood county. Madison county, we still have snow coming down. It may not be as heavy as it was earlier in some cases. Marshall, hot springs, faust, youre all getting that. Light snow bands here right on the south carolinaNorth Carolina border. High elevations of greenville this is bona fide snow, folks. Getting snow fall there and it may add up to a dusting quickly in those areas. Watch out as temperatures now been falling. Index moderately high for the snow. The wind, cold, and black ice, these are the mountain impacts as you go through tomorrow. It is going to be a mess out there in the Higher Elevations closer to the tennessee border. Well have the wind. Well have the cold. Well have the black ice, too. As that light wind fall blows around. Patches of blue sky at unca campus. Still cloudy in asheville. Wind chill down to 14. Its going down in to the Single Digits tonight in terms of wind chills. Several disturbances pinwheeling. This continues that northwest flow. Anytime it happens and you get enough moisture, its just rung thats why the snowfall is so persistent and accumulative, if you will. Five to eight inches in some spots. Weak system diving through the southern tier. Cloud coverage late day. Friday, we could have flurries back in the forecast. Other than that, its the snow that were dealing with tonight thats going to be the big story. Snow tonight, snow in the morning. Late morning early afternoon that well start to see the snow really wind done. The highest elevations will be the last ones to see it end. That wind will be persistent. 15, 20, gusting to 30. Madison, yancey, mitchell, avery, northern haywood, northern swain. Areas like turquoise is a dusting to half inch at most. Wind chills could go as low as 15 below zero in some of the Higher Elevations tonight. For the mountain communities. It is going to be very cold. Then we get a little warmer. Above freezing thursday. Well above freezing friday. By valentines day, highs below freezing. Lows in the teens. Tammy dont forget about your pets. Jason make sure theyre warm. Tammy time to check out see it, shoot it, send it. Bob child sent us this picture. Frank check it out. This little squirrel braved the snow to find a snack. I dont think the squirrel minds the snow very much. Send us your pictures and video, too. Or email it to pics wlos. Com. Snow and ice can mean slip and fall. But maybe not with these. Tonights consumer report, the new products gaining traction on ill show tammy walking in the snow and ice can be just as dangerous as driving in it. Frank but a popular new traction on those slippery surfaces. Jennifer. Reporter winter boots can protect you from the snow but no amount of rubber tread can help you from slipping on the ice. Devices that simply go over your shoe. Sue slipped on the ice and suffered traumatic brain injury. I never thought that a couple of inches of ice would change my life that day and id be where i am nine months later. Reporter price points from 8 to 34. Bernie made his own personal skating rink and tried each one on a flat surface. Then he went to a real rink. All of these devices will but there were big differences in performance. Reporter despite the metal coils on the bottom, bernie slid all over the ice. The 8 the 27 ice trekkers gave more traction on the slippery service with diamond action cleats. The stabilizers max cost about 34. Walking, running, even standing on the ice at an angle didnt allow any slipping. The stable icers max are available in stores and online, including am zon. Frank a young mother dies in a mobile home fire. Made from t. Rex anybody remember the warm december we had . Im rex hodge in haywood county. School kanlscancellations across the mountains, ill tell you about them. Karen well have the very latest on Road Conditions in a live report. Now from western North Carolinas news leader, this is news 13 at 6 00. Larry take a look at the snowy conditions in sams gap. Most of our northern mountains saw the brunt of snow fall today and theres even more tonight. Darcel School Closings and problems on the road in our area. We have a live team. But first, lets check in with jason boyer. Larry jason, that wind is it . Jason it is

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