Winter Weather Advisory issued for parts of central, eastern NC
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All eyes turn to a winter storm brewing that could bring central North Carolina a wintry mix starting Wednesday morning.
The big question on everyone's mind: When will the snow start?
The answer, it should begin to snow mid-to-late morning. In the Triangle and to the south, you'll see freezing rain and sleet mixing in.
The snow continues into Wednesday night with highs around freezing.
A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for the Triangle and south of it Wednesday morning into Thursday morning. A Winter Storm Warning has also been issued for areas north of Triangle and counties near I-95.
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Who will see snow?
One to six inches of snow can be expected areawide and up to 0.25 inches of ice, mainly in the southern portions of the viewing area. This could lead to downed trees and power lines.
Sleet, snow, and freezing rain will pose concerns and likely affect travel until Friday. ABC11 meteorologist Kweilyn Murphy said surface temperatures are expected to rise above freezing, bringing black ice Thursday night into Friday.
Icy roads are likely to be an issue, and schools may be canceled or delayed.
The good news? Temperatures will climb into the 50s by the end of the weekend and look for some 60-degree days next week.
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