Updated 6:45 p.m. Monday, March 12

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has extended the Winter Weather Advisory for Vance, Granville and Warren Counties  until 10 p.m. Monday, March 12, and the advisory now includes Franklin County in the WIZS listening area.

Rain transitioned to snow and sleet Monday afternoon and was forecast to continue into the evening.

The latest NWS briefing is always available by clicking here.

…WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING…

* WHAT…Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected.

* WHERE…Portions of central North Carolina.

* WHEN…Until 10 PM EDT this evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Plan on slippery road conditions, including during the evening commute. Be prepared for reduced
visibilities at times.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Be prepared for snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.  The latest road conditions for North Carolina can be found online at DriveNC.gov.