higher elevations looking at lower elevations, rain and snow mix. advisories only for the mountains. winter weather advisory tonight all the way until 7:00 in the morning tomorrow. this is buncombe county, transylvania county, all the way over to the tennessee line. when that expires, we have a winter storm warning that goes from now until tomorrow morning. that is for the counties that border tennessee. that is where the heaviest snow will be, close to tennessee and the west facing slopes and higher elevations. you could see quite a bit of snow. maybe 2-6 plus inches of snow, six plus inches mainly, not just for monday and tuesday, possibly through wednesday, it will take quite a while for this system. impulses will come through, so it will be off and on snow showers in the mountains. also, the bounds of north georgia could see 1-3 inches of snow by the middle of the week. incredible. that is the snow part. we are looking at the cold. this will be some of the coldest air we
western north carolina and the north georgia mountains. windchill s could get as low as 15 degrees below zero. this goes until noon tomorrow, but the wind advisory will be reissued tomorrow night running until noon on thursday. cold across the area. dangerously cold. i will show you the numbers later on. now back to you. gabrielle: some areas of the western north carolina mountains have deep snow. others are bracing for dangerously low temperatures. live and local in hendersonville. mike? mike: i have on two pairs of gloves if that tells you anything. the later it gets, the colder it gets. the focus is on people who may not have heat or a place to live. we just want to make sure that people are safe. mike: shelters in asheville are operating on what s called code purple, because the temperature is below 32 degrees. that means they re making room for more people. we re sleeping men in our and even into our dining room area. mike: on a regular day, the western carolina re
chris, what happens tonight? chris: tonight is going to get cold. that sets the stage for the storms on monday. we are getting more information. that storm has traveled a long way. it is traveling on the plains. it will track our way. it is one day and six hours away from us. now we have a winter storm watch in effect for the upstate north of i-85 in the north carolina mountains and northeast georgia. the potential is for some significant ice and snow monday morning. south of i-85, you will have low impact. north of i-85, much like last storm, it s going to be a difference of 5-10 miles of who will see moderate impacts. a very tricky storm to track. i will have the very latest on the computer models in just a few minutes. michael: commitment 2016. a week from today brings the south carolina republican primary. tonight brings national focus on the candidates to greenville. tonight, they will debate on national television. and in front of a south carolina crowd. wyff news 4 s n
rest, may be down to cherry dale, right on the border. we will see that for the mountains. a quick half-inch to one inch possible. throughout the day, freezing rain, light freezing rain and drizzle. heavier precipitation begins to move in. we will see have your freezing rain around 2:30. heavier freezing rain durant 2:30. it will last until 7:00 p.m. before regular rain moves in and watch is what already fell. i can show you what piles up before the rain moves in. michael: commitment 2016. a week from today brings the south carolina republican primary. carol: at the peace center tonight, a heated debate on a national television in front of a spirited south carolina crowd. nigel robertson joins us from the spin room at the peace center. nigel? nigel: what a night. the sparks were flying in english and spanish on stage. the candidates talking about immigration, national security,. security, health care. it got heated. the biggest issue was trending on google, the death of j
north carolina. madison county, north buncombe county area. overnight, it is coming down over north carolina. sleet and potential of freezing rain over parts of the upstate. it continues through the day. most of the snow will be in the mountains. we will get sleet, freezing rain potential in some spots in the upstate continuing into monday morning. we will be watching this closely and giving you more updates throughout the morning. stay with us. geoff: turning to commitment 2016 this morning, the six remaining republican candidates for president all took the stage in south carolina. allyson: the group squared of at the peace center in downtown greenville. myra ruiz followed the debate. myra: there were big jobs in that the remaining six candidates took the stage last night in the cbs news debate in downtown greenville at the peace center. last night was a verbal brawl candidates. jeb bush i am sick and tired of : him going after my family. my dad is the greatest man alive in