Extreme cold hits Western NC
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Asheville and Western North Carolina are looking at more snow this weekend. Here's how much is expected and when it could start falling.
Western North Carolina is covered in a blanket of snow. Some areas may have received over a foot, the National Weather Service said.
"Hattchett," an Asheville man who is homeless, said there are simply not enough shelter beds for everyone during the winter snowstorm.
The latest winter weather updates and what is happening in Asheville and Western North Carolina today, Jan. 24.
According to the N.C. State Climate Office, North Carolina's top five greatest one-day snowfall events ever recorded include: 36 inches - Mount Mitchell, Yancey County, March 13, 1993 29 inches - Mount Mitchell, Yancey County, March 21, 2001
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Mitchell County deputies have secured a felony arrest warrant for a man who was found with a child in Asheville on Monday.
Several counties in Western North Carolina are reporting power outages. Keep up with the latest outages here.