Winter Storm Event

Sleet, Snow, Freezing Rain Started: March 9, 1999 at 3 am EST Ended: March 9, 1999 at 8 am EST
Strong low pressure moved north through the Mississippi River Valley with associated moisture streaming north across the Southeastern States. Cold, dry air was already in place across western North Carolina and caused a mixture of heavy sleet, snow and freezing rain across much of the mountains. Much of the above counties received 1 to 2 inches of sleet before the precipitation changed to snow and added another couples inches. The Highlands area in Macon county received 4 to 5 inches of snow.
Injuries	not available	Deaths	not available
Property Damage	not available	Crop Damage	not available
Weather Station Data Snow   Sleet   Freezing Rain   Rain   Mix
X Hourly Data Daily Data Total Snowfall Total Precipitation Primary Precip. Type Minimum Temperature Maximum Wind Speed