Winter is coming: NC Mountains see early December snowfall

Winter is coming. In North Carolina, the mountains are usually are the first to know when to expect it.

A look at King Street in Boone on Monday morning showed the road with a light coating of snow.
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Parts of the mountains are expecting about six inches of snow. Other parts could see up to 12 inches, according to the National Weather Service. The mountains are under a Winter Storm Warning until Tuesday morning.

Ashe and Watauga counties are on alert. Heavy snow is also expected in Tennessee.
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