This week is North Carolinaβs annual Severe Weather Preparedness Week, which is a joint campaign between the National Weather Service and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Black ice could be a problem in the High Country Wednesday morning.
Some area school districts have announced closures and delays for Wednesday, February 20th due to potentially hazardous winter weather conditions.
As portions of western and central North Carolina prepare for another round of winter weather expected to begin tonight, Governor Roy Cooper reminds people to be prepared and to be cautious when traveling in wintry conditions.
While 2018 was the fourth-warmest year on record, British meteorologists are predicting the next five years will be much hotter, maybe even record-breaking.
A sudden blast of warm air unleashed the dreaded polar vortex from its Arctic cage. Now, the Midwest is about to feel the effects of its icy grip.
Several schools in the our viewing area have announced delays due to potentially hazardous winter weather conditions.
A deadly arctic deep freeze has enveloped the Midwest, forcing widespread closure of schools, businesses and government offices.
About 250 million people will face below-freezing temperatures this week.
Wet and snowy conditions Tuesday will transition to dangerously cold conditions Wednesday.
More than 35 million people are under winter storm warnings after a deadly storm ripped through several states.
A mixed bag of precipitation will impact the region Saturday night into early Sunday.
Roughly 6,700 people in Mecklenburg County are still without power after a winter storm came rolling through North and South Carolina over the weekend.
North Carolina DOT crews will start treating roads and bridges at midnight.
Snowed-in Southerners made the best of a day without work or school Monday while officials warned that roads remained treacherous after a wintry storm dropped snow, sleet and freezing rain across five states.
Black ice is a major threat Monday evening into Tuesday morning's rush hour commute as temps drop into the 20's overnight.Β
