By Saturday, Burnsville had reported 14½ inches of snow. The Hendersonville area had 12 inches and Asheville recorded 8 inches of snow. Across the South, preliminary reports to the National Weather Service showed up to 10 inches of snowfall in northwest Georgia, with 7 inches of accumulation in parts of metro Atlanta. Another 10 inches of snow was reported in Anniston, Alabama, while up to 7 inches were reported in Mississippi. Rare flurries were even reported in New Orleans.