07/12/2018
Major winter storm is headed for the mountains of North Carolina. Please see all the post from our hotel page for winter closure updates.
WINTER WEATHER CLOSURE:
The hotel, restaurant, and all operations of the inn will close on Saturday 12.9.18 at 5 PM, and will reopen by Tuesday 12.11.18 at 8AM (Photo JAN 2017)
The WATCH has now become a "WINTER STORM WARNING"
From 7:00pm EST, Sat Dec 8 until 12:00pm EST, Mon Dec 10
Action Recommended: Make preparations per the instructions
Issued by: Greenville-Spartanburg - SC, US, National Weather Service,..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO NOON EST MONDAY... * WHAT...HEAVY MIXED PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 16 INCHES AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS OF AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH EXPECTED. * WHERE...PORTIONS OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, INCLUDING THE UPPER FRENCH BROAD VALLEY TO THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND NORTHERN FOOTHILLS. * WHEN...FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO NOON EST MONDAY. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. ROAD CONDITIONS COULD DETERIORATE AS EARLY AS SATURDAY EVENING, WITH HIGHWAY TRAVEL CONTINUING TO BE IMPACTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. VISIBILITY MAY DROP TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW. WIDESPREAD, PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW, SLEET AND ICE WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. PLEASE REPORT SNOW AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS BY CALLING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOLL FREE AT...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. LEAVE A MESSAGE WITH YOUR OBSERVATION AND THE SPECIFIC LOCATION WHERE IT OCCURRED. YOU CAN ALSO POST YOUR REPORT TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE SPARTANBURG FACEBOOK OR TWEET YOUR REPORT USING HASHTAG NWSGSP. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION FOR THE LATEST UPDATES. ADDITIONAL DETAILS CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/GSP. &&
More Information..MAJOR WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE REGION THIS WEEKEND... .COLD HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE EAST COAST WILL INTERACT WITH A MOIST LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING OUT OF THE GULF OF MEXICO SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY PRECIPITATION WILL FALL AS A MIXTURE OF SNOW, SLEET, AND FREEZING RAIN ACROSS THE REGION. ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE GREATEST IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.