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Sep- 2015 -1 September
How Many Snows This Winter? Beans In The Jar Tally For August 2015
High Country residents can expect at least 13 snows this upcoming winter, according to a long standing Appalachian Mountain region…
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Aug- 2015 -28 August
High Country Remains Abnormally Dry To End August 2015, Hay, Cattle, Corn Production Also Impacted In The Region
The High Country remains abnormally dry to end the month of August, according to the US Drought Monitor. While all…
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20 August
Most Of High Country Back To Abnormally Dry For Mid August 2015
After getting some relief during July the High Country has returned to abnormally dry status, according to the US Drought…
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13 August
75 Years Apart – 1940s Flood Anniversary Noted, Downtown Boone Aug 1940/Downtown Boone Aug 2015
*Article originally published August 13, 2015. Updated at this link to reflect the 80th year.* 75 years ago marks the…
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6 August
Wednesday Storms Brings Heavy Rain, Some Down Trees, Minor Flooding
Storms moving through Watauga County prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Flash Flood Warning for the southwestern portion…
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Jul- 2015 -31 July
August 1 Begins “Beans In The Jar” Month To Predict Upcoming Winter Snow
There's a long standing Appalachian Mountain region tradition of placing a bean in a jar to predict the upcoming winter.…
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30 July
Wednesday Rainfall Totals Top The Month
It's been a dry July, not quite record setting dry, but drier than the last two July's. Rainfall totals on…
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Jun- 2015 -24 June
Boone Hits 86 Degrees, Last Time 2012
Boone topped out at 86 degrees on Wednesday June 24 just before 5pm at Watauga Medical Center. That mark is…
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14 June
Summer Like Weekend Brings The Return Of Temperatures In The 80s, First Time In 2015
It was 285 days between the time the temperature gauge officially hit 80 degrees plus for Boone. That translates into 9…
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14 June
May 2015 Weather Recap
May 2015 tied for the 11th warmest for average temperature for Boone, while the average high tied for the 6th warmest,…
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