The NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued an updated wind advisory at 10:53 a.m. on Friday valid from noon until Saturday 7 a.m. The advisory is for Avery, Yancey and Mitchell counties.

As residents in western North Carolina are still dealing with the aftermath of Helene, snow has fallen in parts of the hard-hit region this week.

On Wednesday at 3:07 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a freeze watch valid for Friday between 1 a.m. and 9 a.m. The watch is for Person, Granville, Vance, Warren, Halifax, Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance,

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a freeze warning at 1:36 p.m. on Thursday valid for Friday between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. The warning is for Northern Craven as well as Washington, Beaufort and Jones counties.

On Wednesday at 3:15 p.m. a winter weather advisory was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC valid from Thursday 1 p.m. until Saturday 7 a.m. The advisory is for Avery, Madison, Yancey and Mitchell counties.

Normally, our first freeze is around October 29th. This year, we're way behind average with no freeze as of November 21st (over three weeks late)! However, it doesn't look like we