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Town of Blowing Rock lifts water restrictions
The Town of Blowing Rock has announced that voluntary water restrictions have been lifted as of today. The Town also…
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North Depot Lot to close Tuesday for minor sinkhole repairs
A minor sinkhole has formed at the storm drain near the entrance of the N. Depot Lot, according to the…
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Watauga County Historical Society Announces Rachel Rivers-Coffey as Next Inductee to the WCHS Hall of Fame
As part of ongoing activities associated with the Boone 150 celebrations in 2022, marking the 150th anniversary of Boone’s official…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Monday July 25, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA507 AM EDT Mon Jul 25 2022 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>044-507-508-261200-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-507 AM EDT…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Johnson County, TN at 213 pm EDT, Jul 24th 2022
NCZ001-018-241845-Ashe NC-Watauga NC-213 PM EDT Sun Jul 24 2022 …A strong thunderstorm will impact portions ofnorthern Watauga and southwestern Ashe…
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Special Weather Statement issued July 24 at 1:26PM EDT by NWS
NOAA-NWS-ALERTS-NC12640114D738.SpecialWeatherStatement.12640114F420NC.GSPSPSGSP.1609e240ddf7d3111595f2415745fd30 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2022-07-24T13:26:00-04:00 Actual Alert Public Alert for Avery (North Carolina) Issued by the National Weather Service Met Special Weather…
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Boone reaches 88 degrees on Saturday, hottest day of the year
It's been hot everywhere, including the North Carolina mountains. Boone reached a high of 88 degrees on Saturday, that's the…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Sunday July 24, 2022
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA449 AM EDT Sun Jul 24 2022 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>044-507-508-251200-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-449 AM EDT…
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Deep Gap Fire rescues cat from a tree, a first for many in the department
Many members of the Deep Gap Fire Department (DGFD) experience a first on Saturday afternoon. Below are the details from…
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Watauga & Ashe – Saturday July 23, 2022
Severe Thunderstorm WarningNCC009-189-240015-/O.NEW.KRNK.SV.W.0234.220723T2318Z-220724T0015Z/ BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTEDSevere Thunderstorm WarningNational Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA718 PM EDT Sat Jul 23 2022…
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