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Skiing conditions good across Southeast as storm moves in

As Tennessee declared a state of emergency due to an expected blizzard, ski resorts across the Southeast reported most of their slopes were open for business.

Alabama

Cloudmont – Thu 10:43 am loose granular machine groomed 12 – 60 base 1 of 2 trails

70% open, 1 of 2 lifts, Mon-Fri: 10a-4p, 6p-10p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4p, 6p-10p;

North Carolina

Appalachian Ski – Thu 7:25 am packed powder machine groomed 35 – 58 base 12 of 12 trails

100% open, 5 of 5 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-10p; Sat/Sun: 9a-12a;

Beech Mountain – Wed 11:53 am packed powder machine groomed 25 – 68 base 13 of 16 trails

81% open, 5 of 7 lifts, sm Mon-Thu: 9a-9p; Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p

Sun: 9a-9p;

Cataloochee – Thu 5:28 am 2 new MG machine groomed 34 – 66 base 18 of 18 trails

100% open, 5 of 5 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-10p; Sat/Sun: 8:30a-10p;

Sapphire Valley – Wed Reopen 01/22 variable 40 – 40 base 2 of 2 trails, 100% open, 3 of 3 lifts, Mon: 9a-8p; Fri: 12p-8p; Sat: 9p-8p

Sun: 9a-6p; Open Fri-Mon;

Sugar Mountain – Wed 2:12 pm packed powder machine groomed 40 – 88 base 18 of 21 trails

80% open, 6 of 7 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-4:30p, 6p-10p; Sat/Sun: 9a-4:30p

6p-10p;

Wolf Ridge – Wed 9:35 am MG machine groomed 6 – 54 base 14 of 17 trails

82% open, 2 of 5 lifts, sm Mon: 9a-4:30p; Tue-Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p

Sun: 9a-4:30p;

Tennessee

Ober Gatlinburg – Wed 10:53 am MG machine groomed 35 – 40 base 8 of 10 trails

80% open, 3 of 4 lifts, Mon-Thu: 12p-10p; Fri: 9a-10p; Sat: 9a-10p

Sun: 9a-7p;

Virginia

Bryce Resort – Wed 10:40 am MG machine groomed 28 – 72 base 8 of 8 trails

100% open, 6 of 7 lifts, Mon: 9a-5p; Tue-Fri: 9a-9p; Sat: 9a-9p

Sun: 9a-5p;

Massanutten – Thu 7:23 am MG machine groomed 32 – 32 base 14 of 14 trails

100% open, 8 of 8 lifts, sm Mon-Fri: 9a-9p; Sat/Sun: 9a-9p;

The Homestead – Reopen TBA

Wintergreen – Thu 7:21 am MG machine groomed 30 – 60 base 18 of 25 trails

72% open, 4 of 5 lifts, sm Mon: 9a-5p; Tue-Thu: 9a-9p; Fri: 9a-10p

Sat: 9a-10p; Sun: 9a-9p;