Weather Alerts For Fontana Dam, NC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1011 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Including the cities of Bryson City, Sylva, Mars Hill, Cruso, Waterville, Robbinsville, Wesser, Faust, Celo, Busick, Allenstand, Tuckasegee, Swiss, Almond, Waynesville, Luck, Stecoah, Ramseytown, Burnsville, Canton, Marshall, Luada, Alarka, Spruce Pine, Poplar, Cove Creek, Micaville, Hot Springs, Cullowhee, and Walnut 1011 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST MONDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 below to 10 below expected. Elevations above 5000 feet could see wind chills as low as 20 below. * WHERE...Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Northern Jackson, Swain, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. &&