Weather News
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Nov- 2017 -6 November
October 2017 Wettest October Locally Since 1980
Calendar year 2017 continues to set weather records for the amount of rain locally. October 2017 recorded 14.09 inches of…
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Oct- 2017 -31 October
Weather Forecast
Current Watches and Warnings Blizzard Warning Dense Fog Advisory Flash Flood Watch Flood Advisory Flood Warning Heat Advisory…
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24 October
NWS: Tornadoes Confirmed In Wilkes County & Grayson County
The National Weather Service on Tuesday night confirmed tornado touchdowns in Wilkes County and Grayson County. Below is the full…
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24 October
Freeze Warning In Effect For High Country Early Wednesday Morning
The National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning for Wednesday morning. The Warning, in effect from 2 am until…
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23 October
Blue Ridge Energy Responding To Outages, Nearly 7,000 Members Without Power
LENOIR, NC (October 23, 2017) – Blue Ridge Energy line technicians are working to restore power after a possible tornado,…
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23 October
Watches & Warnings Issued For The High Country For Monday Oct 23
Flood Warning for Watauga, & Ashe until 8:45pm. Tornado Watch for Watauga, Ashe, Avery, Caldwell and Wilkes in the immediate area…
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22 October
Much Colder Conditions On The Way This Week, Glimpse Of Snow Possible
The High Country will be in line to see the first winter-like weather for the season this coming week as…
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19 October
NOAA 2017-18 Winter Weather Outlook: cooler, wetter North and warmer, drier South
October 19, 2017 – Forecasters at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center released the U.S. Winter Outlook today, with La Nina potentially…
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9 October
NWS Official: Tornado Confirmed In Wilkes & Ashe Counties
Update Tuesday October 10 – NWS has released more details about the tornado in Wilkes and Ashe. According to a…
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9 October
North Carolina Emergency Management Monitoring Storm Effects in Western North Carolina
Raleigh Oct 9, 2017 – As Hurricane Nate made landfall on the Gulf Coast and moved northward through western North Carolina…
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