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Storify: Western North Carolina gets a snow day

NEWS

Caitlin Byrd | 03/06/2013

After a series of snow predictions that (literally) fell short of expectations this year, Western North Carolinians woke up to snow on March 6, 2013. These are the tweets, photos, video and more taken by folks at home, at work and out in the snow. This post will be updated throughout the day. (photo by Instagram user @Skippyhaha)

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WNC ski season set for earliest opening date ever

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Jake Frankel | 10/29/2012

Aided by the strange weather ushered in by Hurricane Sandy, the Western North Carolina ski season is set to have its earliest start date in history, with Sugar Mountain Ski Resort planing to open on Halloween, Wednesday, October 31.

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Some bus route service limited due to road conditions

David Forbes | 01/03/2012

Some bus routes have limited service today until road conditions improve.

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Live Twitter updates on the WNC snow

David Forbes | 01/03/2012

Winter's here as temperatures have dropped and snow is falling over the Asheville area. Follow live Twitter updates on the situation here.

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Snow in Asheville as temperatures drop

David Forbes | 01/02/2012

Snow is falling around the Asheville area, as temperatures drop into the low 20s. Forecasts call for up to an inch of accumulation, and wind chill as low as four below.

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The cost of all that snow...

David Forbes | 01/22/2011

Figures released to Xpress yesterday by the city of Asheville reveal that the last round of winter storms exacted a toll. The annual snow budget is almost exhausted, and the city may have lost over $11,000 in revenues it would normally receive from parking garages. Photo by David Forbes

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City snow updates

David Forbes | 01/14/2011

With temperatures warming and most of the roads clear, here's an update on city parking, transit and facilities. Photo by David Forbes

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Buses back on limited routes, some city facilities closed

David Forbes | 01/12/2011

While most of the snow around town is cleared, forecasts call for more on the way. Many buses are back, albeit on limited, delayed or reduced routes. Some city facilities are closed, and city parking is still free to the public.

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Limited bus service resumes, city services reduced, meetings canceled UPDATED 3 PM

David Forbes | 01/11/2011

As city of Asheville crews begin to plow secondary roads, bus service resumes on limited routes, Many facilities are closed today or working on reduced hours. The Asheville City Council meeting for today is also canceled. Photo by David Forbes

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Snowy scenes from Malvern Hills Park

Margaret Williams | 01/09/2011

Ice crystals on a retaining pond, sparrows foraging for berries, a snow-doused water fountain... These are just a few of the scenes found on a quiet Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. photos by Margaret Williams

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Cataloochee Ski Area in Maggie Valley will likely open Oct. 31

Jake Frankel | 10/30/2012

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Winds, snow may cause hazardous driving conditions Wednesday morning in mountains, NC DOT warns

Margaret Williams | 10/29/2012

(Beech Mountain Ski Resort's web cam)

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