Weather Alerts For Otto, NC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 206 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Macon-Southern Jackson- Including the cities of Hot Springs, Stecoah, Luck, Cove Creek, Wesser, Mars Hill, Poplar, Waterville, Micaville, Waynesville, Burnsville, Cruso, Luada, Kyle, Alarka, Tuckasegee, Ramseytown, Robbinsville, Cullowhee, Franklin, Highlands, Sylva, Busick, Almond, Marshall, Canton, Rainbow Springs, Faust, Celo, Spruce Pine, Allenstand, Wolf Mountain, Walnut, Bryson City, Cashiers, and Swiss 206 AM EST Fri Jan 16 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below above 3500 feet. * WHERE...Graham, Haywood, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Northern Jackson, Southern Jackson, Swain, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. &&