Weather Alerts For Sylva, NC

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC 1258 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 Madison-Yancey-Mitchell-Swain-Haywood-Graham-Northern Jackson- Including the cities of Wesser, Mars Hill, Sylva, Waynesville, Waterville, Burnsville, Robbinsville, Bryson City, Poplar, Micaville, Busick, Swiss, Luada, Cullowhee, Hot Springs, Canton, Cruso, Ramseytown, Walnut, Almond, Alarka, Marshall, Faust, Luck, Cove Creek, Stecoah, Tuckasegee, Spruce Pine, Celo, and Allenstand 1258 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM EST MONDAY ABOVE 3500 FEET... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills of 5 below to 10 below expected. Elevations above 5000 feet could see wind chills as low as 19 below. * WHERE...The high elevations of Graham, Haywood, Madison, Mitchell, Northern Jackson, Swain, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. &&