A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for parts of the High Country. Freezing temperatures, gusty wind, and accumulating snow will create hazardous conditions through Saturday morning.
Nearly eight weeks after hurricane Helene brought catastrophic flooding to western North Carolina, the Town of Spruce Pine has ended its boil water advisory.
A powerful bomb cyclone is taking aim at the west coast. Heavy rain and strong winds are expected with at least a foot snow possible in parts of the mountains.
The Town of Black Mountain has lifted the Boil Water Notice for all town water customers. This comes seven weeks after Helene brought catastrophic flooding to the area.
Rainfall from Tropical Storm Sara will likely lead to widespread areas of flash flooding and mudslides for Northern Honduras as it sits off the coast and over the warm waters of the Caribbean over the next few days.