Weather News
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Apr- 2014 -1 April
High Country Hits 70 For First Time Since October 2013
Spring officially arrived on the 2014 calendar on March 20, but after a winter of record breaking temperatures in January…
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Mar- 2014 -30 March
High Country Landmark Destroyed By High Winds
An iconic and historic part of the High Country fell victim to the high winds over the weekend. The Grandfather…
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30 March
Sunday March 30 Conditions/Reports
7:43am power outages in Blue Ridge EMC area – Watauga 364, Ashe 249, Wilkes 139, Avery 135, 8am – have…
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29 March
High Winds, Snow, Cold Returns For Saturday Night & Sunday
Old Man Winter will not totally let go of his impact on the High Country for this winter season. Following…
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26 March
High Winds & Snow Topples Tree Narrowly Missing Home & Cars
A High Country family is pretty thankful after a large falling tree just narrowly missed their home on Wednesday morning.…
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19 March
A Sunny And Foggy Wednesday Afternoon
Depending upon your location in the High Country you may have enjoyed the sunshine or battled the thick fog on…
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14 March
March 12-13 2014 Storm Recap
Winds were the main issue associated with this storm. A gust of 60mph was recorded at the Ashe County Airport…
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13 March
Thursday March 13, 2014 Conditions/Reports
5:15am – Watauga County Communications dispatch office reports 421 covered in places and secondary roads are snow covered. High Wind…
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12 March
Wednesday March 12, 2014 Conditions/Reports
Peak wind gust already of 52mph in Boone at 3:35pm 5:04pm – minor outages: 45 in Ashe, 29 Watauga, 13…
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11 March
Blizzard of 1993
*Article originally published March 11, 2013.* March 12-14 marks the anniversary of the “Storm of the Century,” the Blizzard of…
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