Southeastern portions of Henderson County and flurries. Flurries all day long in the asheville area, over the next two hours. Some more light snow pull into northeast georgia. This is almost 5,000 feet. It is 26 degrees. You can look at the sidewalk covered with snow. Through the time lapse, it starts to return to normal. Still on the grassy surfaces there, same thing at balsam gap. Our news 13 skycam network. You can see in the far distance, the major roadways. 18 degrees. Thats another thing to talk about, howow cold it is now and how long it will stay. Winter weather advisory is out. This is until tomorrow morning. Does include all those counties shaded in purple, including us it is 29 in asheville. It is cold in boone. 33 in morganton and 33 in forest city. 20s in western zones. Warmer further south. Not by much. It is a chilly day in the 30s. The wind at asheville, 18 in clemson. 14 in greer, the windchill. 25 in greenville. Right now, if you are about to leave for lunch, make sur
President reagan and was the longest serving justice. Follow us at wlos. Com and on facebook for more details and updates. The 9th Republican Debate is set to get under way tonight. News 13s Darren Botelho is live in greenville outside the peace center. Darren, theres a protest ppening outside of this debate. Darren thats right, frank. As you can see behind me, protestors have lined up outside the peace center. We have marco rubio over here. Ted cruz over there. Donald trump on the other side of the street. All the candidates represented. The six candidates get on the stage and tell the voters out now we have a marco rubio supporter right here. Sir, why did you come out today . Im here with the republican club. Were just here to show greenville and the great state of South Carolina that marco rubio has the support. Were just here to show everyone that marco can take this country back and take us to a new greater american century. He lost a little bit of momentum but i think youre going
Any updates as far as suspects . At this point its too early. Weve been talking to a lot of folks in the area. Ive been receiving information but at this point we dont have anybody thats listed a suspect. John the family you can hear there is just surprised this could happen to someone like kyrie. Hes a good kid. If you have any information youre urged to call buncombe county crime stoppers. 2555050. Live here in asheville, john le, news 13. Larry back to that winter weathh advisory we mentioned, even though we did warm up today, temperatures are dropping again. Darcel chief meteorologist jason boyer joins us now. What can we expect . Jason ground is White Jackson county, haywood county, madison and swain. Leicester carpet sales news13 Sky Cam Network unca campus. Cold rain and 41. And all rain. Then you go up in to Higher Elevations. Coal springs ranch, 4,000 feet near haywood county. The snow is adding up. Already laying on the ground. Thats the story now. Haywood, madison, mitchell,
Tomorrow afternoon with an additional one to two inches of rain possible. On top of what weve recently had. So that means that flooding could happen very quickly. If you are going to be out and about driving in the wee hours of the morning, especially when its dark and kind of hard to see flooded roads, be very careful and dont cross any flooded roads. We also have a high wind warning for the Higher Elevations above 3500 feet in the blue shaded area. Western mountain counties that could get damaging wind. 60 mile an hour wind gusts. Go ahead and secure loose objects on your property. 49 degrees at pick up time. Showers and storms. A few of them severe. Up to 57 by lunch time. With that chance of strong to severe storms. Cooling off a little bit at drop off time. Still rain in the area. Coming up, well show you when to snow. Larry new tonight, local reaction to a new law in charlotte that allows transgender people to use the bathroom of t tir choice. Darcel the Lgbt Community applaud. O
Still got Winter Weather advisories out until 6 00 a. M. For all these counties. Ill show you how much to expect in asheville when its all said and done. Stick around for that. Darcel residents here in the mountains are taking steps to stay warm as well as stay safe on the road. Larry rex hodge is live for us. Whats on the todo list in weather like this, rex . Rex aaa advises that you keep at least a half tank of gas with you and also a charged cell phone. Also of course plenty of hats, gloves, blankets and any needed medications as well. Thats a good idea they say, also. To stay warm at home, people are filling their heating tanks up with oil. Mc illroy oil has seen a flurry come in. They tell me many folks put off but now with back orders, they say theyll work overtime to accommodate customers. Were going to try to run after 5. I may have to run a couple on the weekend to get caught up. Rex bruce meyers says Cheaper Oil Prices are contributing to demand now. He says this is one of th