Met1985 Posted yesterday at 03:52 PM Share Posted yesterday at 03:52 PM 47 minutes ago, Maggie Valley Steve said: The 12Z NAM suggests several inches of snow with multiple rounds beginning Saturday night into Monday morning. That model suggests that Asheville could pickup an inch or so. So you have the NAM coming into place with the gfs. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buckethead Posted yesterday at 03:56 PM Author Share Posted yesterday at 03:56 PM So you have the NAM coming into place with the gfs.And the Canadian.Sent from my Pixel 10 Pro using Tapatalk 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted yesterday at 04:11 PM Share Posted yesterday at 04:11 PM The gfs has been rock steady. Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted yesterday at 06:30 PM Share Posted yesterday at 06:30 PM Maybe the Euro is coming around a bit?Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maggie Valley Steve Posted yesterday at 08:30 PM Share Posted yesterday at 08:30 PM GSP in their afternoon disco mentioned a solid Winter Weather Advisory event for lower mountain elevations and Winter Storm Warning possible above 3500 ft. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wncsnow Posted 23 hours ago Share Posted 23 hours ago Got some cool lenticular clouds developing in Buncombe 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 23 hours ago Share Posted 23 hours ago 11 minutes ago, wncsnow said: Got some cool lenticular clouds developing in Buncombe Yeah no kidding for sure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 23 hours ago Share Posted 23 hours ago 1 hour ago, Maggie Valley Steve said: GSP in their afternoon disco mentioned a solid Winter Weather Advisory event for lower mountain elevations and Winter Storm Warning possible above 3500 ft. I think that's a great call. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 23 hours ago Share Posted 23 hours ago Say what you will but the GFS has not wavered in days with this event. Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 23 hours ago Share Posted 23 hours ago NAM is another solid hit.Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buckethead Posted 22 hours ago Author Share Posted 22 hours ago Here's a few maps GSP issued for posterity.Sent from my Pixel 10 Pro using Tapatalk 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 8 hours ago Share Posted 8 hours ago Flow snow looking great still and we got some good beneficial rain this morning. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 8 hours ago Share Posted 8 hours ago Also to note while we get this snow and cold blast all the indicies are in the wrong place. NAO positive, AO positive, and PNA negative... Just means when it flips next month we are in for it. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tacoma Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago any snow for Asheville, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ncjoaquin Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago 12 minutes ago, Tacoma said: any snow for Asheville, 1/2 inch to an inch seems possible. Maybe more if you luck up and end up under a heavier snow shower. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago 13 minutes ago, Tacoma said: any snow for Asheville, Possibly north Asheville but depends on the trajectory of the flow and the forcing. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago 12z NAM looks good. Absolutely hammers from the coast of around Delaware to New England. I've got a friend who lives in Delaware ill get pictures and obs from.Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BooneWX Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago This was a major win for the gfs. One of the most notable wins it’s had in as long as I can remember. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago 1 minute ago, BooneWX said: This was a major win for the gfs. One of the most notable wins it’s had in as long as I can remember. Yeah no kidding and people won't give it props. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ncjoaquin Posted 6 hours ago Share Posted 6 hours ago To add to the above for Asheville, NWS has an official forecast of 0, with a high end of 2 inches. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 5 hours ago Share Posted 5 hours ago 12z gfs steady as can be. Some wavering here and there but that's to be expected. Sent from my SM-G998U using Tapatalk 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maggie Valley Steve Posted 3 hours ago Share Posted 3 hours ago GSP will issue a Winter Weather Advisory for the border Counties and a Winter Storm Warning for Avery and Mitchell Counties beginning at midnight continuing until Monday afternoon. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 2 hours ago Share Posted 2 hours ago 14 minutes ago, Maggie Valley Steve said: GSP will issue a Winter Weather Advisory for the border Counties and a Winter Storm Warning for Avery and Mitchell Counties beginning at midnight continuing until Monday afternoon. Nice! 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 2 hours ago Share Posted 2 hours ago Madison-Yancey-Haywood- Including the cities of Cruso, Luck, Ramseytown, Waterville, Micaville, Swiss, Burnsville, Busick, Walnut, Cove Creek, Waynesville, Hot Springs, Allenstand, Marshall, Canton, Mars Hill, Faust, and Celo 150 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations mainly between 1 and 3 inches in the valleys. 4 to 7 inches with locally higher amounts are expected in the higher elevations, mainly along the Tennessee border. * WHERE...Haywood, Madison, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight EST Monday Night. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 2 hours ago Share Posted 2 hours ago Swain- 150 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 3500 feet. Total snow accumulations mainly between 3 and 7 inches, with a foot or more possible on the high peaks of the Smokies. Up to an inch is possible in the valleys beneath the Smokies. * WHERE...The high elevations of Swain County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight EST Monday Night. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 2 hours ago Share Posted 2 hours ago Avery- Including the cities of Banner Elk, Ingalls, and Newland 150 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations mostly between 2 and 6 inches, with amounts up to 10 inches possible along the Tennessee border and in the high elevations. * WHERE...Avery County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight EST 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Met1985 Posted 2 hours ago Share Posted 2 hours ago Mitchell- Including the cities of Poplar and Spruce Pine 150 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EST MONDAY NIGHT BELOW 3500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 3500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 3500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches, with higher amounts along the Tennessee border. * WHERE...Mitchell County. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight EST Monday Night. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nchighcountrywx Posted 2 hours ago Share Posted 2 hours ago Winter Storm Warning hoisted. CZ033-220400-/O.NEW.KGSP.WS.W.0002.260222T0500Z-260224T0500Z/Avery-Including the cities of Banner Elk, Ingalls, and Newland150 PM EST Sat Feb 21 2026...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHTEST MONDAY NIGHT...* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations mostlybetween 2 and 6 inches, with amounts up to 10 inches possiblealong the Tennessee border and in the high elevations.* WHERE...Avery County.* WHEN...From midnight tonight to midnight EST Monday Night.* IMPACTS...The heavy snow will make many roads impassable and mayproduce a few power outages due to the weight of the snow on treelimbs and power lines. The hazardous conditions could impact theMonday morning and evening commutes.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph could resultin areas of blowing snow and very low visibility Sunday night andMonday.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.Slow down and use caution while traveling.If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water inyour vehicle in case of an emergency.&& Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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