On Friday at 2:27 a.m. an updated winter storm warning was issued by the NWS Wakefield VA valid from 10 p.m. until Saturday 1 p.m.

This system will start initially as snowfall Friday afternoon and evening; however, freezing rain and sleet will mix in with the snow Friday night due to warmer air in the upper levels of the atmosphere.

Snow, sleet and freezing rain are all on the table from Friday evening through Saturday morning. WRAL meteorologist Chris Michaels answers some common questions and concerns.

On Thursday at 10:45 p.m. the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued an updated winter storm warning valid from Friday 7 a.m. until Saturday 7 a.m. The warning is for Mecklenburg, Cabarrus and Union counties.

On Thursday at 9:32 p.m. an updated winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Friday midnight until Saturday 6 a.m. for Marion, Lamar, Fayette, Winston, Walker, Blount,