ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Snow started falling in the West Asheville/Enka/Candler area shortly after 11 a.m. Friday. Half an hour later, the ground in the Starnes Cove area was covered.
Snow started falling in the Alexander area about 11:30 a.m., but the ground there isn’t covered yet.
Snow began falling in the Montreat area about 12:15 p.m.
Forecasts are calling for the snow to continue falling for about 12 hours.
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At 3:30 p.m., roads around Asheville were mostly wet but clear. But that is likely to change as more snow falls and the sun does down.
By 5 p.m., the snow falling in parts of the Enka/Candler area turned to freezing rain.
