With a Code Purple in place in Asheville, and several schools in Western North Carolina closed or opening ... part of the county that is closest to Mount Mitchell, those areas could see 1 to ...

Snow is expected to continue falling in the North Carolina mountains ... Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Swain and Yancey counties. After the advisories are set to end at 4 p.m., overnight ...

If you are wondering how much snow piled up in the North Carolina mountains over the past ... National Park reports it has 14 inches at Mount LeConte, which stands at an elevation of 6,593 feet.

Temperatures in the North Carolina mountains are falling to nightly ... of minus 17 expected Monday night in Watauga County. Mount Mitchell — the highest point east of the Mississippi River ...