FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM The Piedmont and foothills WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM TUESDAY BELOWΒ 3500 FEET HEAVY SNOW EXPECTED ABOVE 3500 FEET. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES IN THE VALLEYS WITH 4-10 INCHES ABOVE 3500 FEET. OVER ONE FOOT OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ABOVE 5000 FEETΒ
Much of Alexander County has already received over 6β of rain since Thursday morning, inundating rivers, roads, and neighborhoods - and the worst is still yet to come.
Mandatory evacuations are underway in Taylorsville due to flooding from Hurricane Helene.
Forecasters say Helene has strengthened into a Category 4 hurricane as it races toward northwest Florida. The enormous storm is expected to make landfall Thursday night.
A strong storm moved through Blowing Rock Wednesday evening spawning a confirmed EF-1 tornado
As preparations for next month's Bank of America ROVALβ’ 400 weekend continue, Charlotte Motor Speedway opened its campgrounds Wednesday for evacuees seeking refuge from Hurricane Helene.
Fast-moving Hurricane HeleneΒ was advancing Thursday across the Gulf of Mexico toward Florida, threatening an βunsurvivableβ storm surge in northwestern parts of the state as well as damaging winds, rains and flash floods hundreds of miles inland across much of the southeastern U.S., forecasters said.
Portions of the western Carolinas could see over a foot of rain through Saturday morning and the mountains will only worsen the flooding.
Governor Henry McMaster today issued Executive Order 2024-24, declaring a State of Emergency in preparation for the potential effects of Hurricane Helene, and asks South Carolinians to monitor local forecasts and begin taking proper precautions.
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