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McDowell County Emergency Management
Wednesday January 23rd, 2019 :: 06:38 a.m. EST

Advisory

Hazardous travel conditions continue on some area roadways. Click link for additional information and reported delays.

Hazardous travel conditions continue on some area roadways.

Multiple motor vehicle crashes have occurred this morning due to icy conditions.  Black ice has been reported in Crooked Creek, Old Fort, Sugar Hill, Glenwood, Dysartsville, Marion, and Pleasant Gardens.  Temperatures continue to be near freezing in these communities.  Use extreme caution if you must travel this morning.  Temps are expected to warm as the morning progresses.  

Delays:
McDowell County Schools - 3 hour delay
McDowell Tech - 3 hour delay
Early Enrichment Center - Opening at 10 am
County Administration - Opening at 10 am

Address/Location
McDowell County Emergency Management
129 Barnes Rd
Marion, NC 28752

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-652-3241

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