Hot & sunny Wednesday, unsettled pattern ahead
Highs surge into the lower 90s this Hump Day afternoon, but a wet cooldown isn't far away.
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What is a polar vortex? US gets a taste of the Arctic this week
The term βpolar vortexβ usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region, enveloping the North Pole.
Governor Stein Provides Updates as North Carolina Prepares for Winter Weather
Today, Governor Stein providedΒ updatesΒ as North Carolina prepares for winter weather this week. Governor Stein is advising North Carolinians to plan ahead for snow, ice, and strong winds, and to follow safety guidance from local officials.Β Β
Loved ones & businesses celebrate Valentine's Day in the Queen City
Popular restaurant Cajun Queen in Elizabeth was booked solid for over a week leading up to Cupid's big day.
Ice storm rocks North Carolina mountains
Over 13,000 customers across the North Carolina mountains were without power Wednesday evening.
Ice concerns close some mountain schools, delay others
Ashe County Schools will be closed on Thursday while Avery and Watauga County Schools will operate on a two hour delay due to icy conditions.
Eastern storm cuts power to tens of thousands as California braces for flooding
Heavy snow and freezing rain from Kentucky to the nation's capital caused hundreds of crashes and left tens of thousands of residents in the dark.
Mountain county schools will operate on a two hour delay Wednesday
Ashe, Watauga and Avery County Schools will operate on a two hour delay Wednesday due to icy roads.
Waves of cold rain and mountain ice continue through Thursday
Waves of cold rain along with mountain ice will impact the region through Thursday. The latest totals and impacts here.
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