Winter Storm Fern is poised to bear down on Western North Carolina this evening. Parts of the region are forecasted to receive anywhere from a quarter-inch to three-quarters of an inch of snow depending on the location. Other areas could see significant amounts of ice.
Are you seeing snow or ice accumulation at your home? Do you have updates on your area of the region that you'd like to share with our reporters? Write us a note or take a photo or video* and send it our way. We may publish it as part of our ongoing coverage of the storm.
Live Updates: Ahead of Winter Storm Fern, WNC is prepping with shelters, road treatments and the National Guard
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