Winter weather advisories, though, until 7 oclock tuesday for the counties in purple. Includes buncombe, avery, macon, clay, cherokee. This is where a lot of significant snow is going to accumulate. Winter storm warnings until 7 oclock in the morning. Periods of snow, gusty in asheville. Ill show you what to expect overnight and when the snow accumulates here in the city. Stick around. Darcel with the snow arriving from the west, it didnt take long for some of our western mountains to turn white. Tammy news 13s meteorologist karen wynne is live in waynesville. Karen, it didnt take much to get people excited. Karen no, tammy, it really didnt. Right now in waynesville it is dry. Long. One family actually went snowboarding before their location was completely covered. Gearing up for a very long night. Around midmorning we met christine walking through the horizontal snow flakes. She was not amused. Its a mess and its devastating. I dont know, i like spring better. Karen as the snow came d
3 happening today. Local Law Enforcement agencies will band together to hold a Public Meeting on how they use body cameras. News 13s Lauren Brigman is live from downtown asheville. Lauren,here is this meeting being held . In the highsmith auditorium at 6 pm, on the campus of unc asheville. It is free and open to the public. 3 the Buncombe County Sheriffs Office implemented body cams last year and currently, 70 sheriffs deputies are outfitted with them. They are also now consididing officers with body cams. Though a policy has been in place since the agency began using them, tonights forum is a chance to answer questions from the public. Buncombe county sheriff van duncan, Asheville Police chief tammy hooper and a local civil rights attorney are among those who will be in attendance. The Asheville Police Department Plans to implement body cameras for 60 officers as early as this summer. Officials with the Sheriffs Office say that is one of the many reasons they chose to organize this ev
Students out now, they would get ahead of the brunt of the snowfall. About two hours ago, we were up at sands gap one of the highest points in Madison County where snow tends to fall first. The elevation is more than 3700 feet. Just an hour later, we came down the mountain where kids were boarding the buses, ready to head home. Some of those waiting in line to pick up students say they know conditions can change quickly so they know to expect to break away for an early dismisal times during the winter months. Im glad they are not putting them in danger. I guess it is going to be ok, not missing a day. It is not much to drive out and drive back. So far Madison County students have missed five days superintendent. He tells me no decision has been made on how theyll make up those days. In comparison to previous years, missing five days is pretty good for it to be february. Of course, they are preparing for Winter Weather. They want parents to stay close to the phone. They will send out th
Coming up, my full forecast, we will talk more about what you can expect today in the way of accumulations and just how cold we turn through wednesday. But right now, the roads in asheville are looking good, jaclyn . Jaclyn thats right, ingrid. We are accident and delay free in the asheville area. If you are hopping on i26 it is nice clear commute heading into asheville. That drive time timing out to 7 minutes for you. Lets get a look at the smoky park highway now. Everything is moving right on tom time. Speeds at rutherford road clocking in at 45 miles per hour. No problems there. If you are heading out to waynesville from smokey spark highway that is a smooth 19 minute ride all the way over to exit 20. That is a look at your ontime traffic report brought you by the wired mouse. Back over to you. Holly today you can discus the policies and procedures behind the use of body cameras with local Law Enforcement. Jay thats right. Lauren brigman is live in asheville. Lauren, who will be on
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