Winter weather advisory issued for Rowan County

Published 12:01 pm Saturday, January 12, 2019

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Rowan County from 1 p.m. Saturday  to 7 p.m. Sunday.

Freezing rain is expected, with total ice accumulations of up to two-tenths of an inch.

According to the advisory, minor ice accumulations are most likely on elevated objects like trees, overpasses, and bridges. Plan on some slippery road conditions, mainly on bridges and overpasses, causing travel difficulties. Slow down and use caution while driving.

Report snow and ice accumulations by calling the National Weather Service toll free at 1-800-267-8101. Leave a message with your observation and the specific location where it occurred. You can also post your report to National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg Facebook or tweet your report using hashtag nwsgsp.

Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp.