Weather News

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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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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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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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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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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Leftovers From Hurricane Nate Flood Watauga, First Ever Tornado Warning Issued

The remnants of what was once Hurricane Nate brought heavy rain and a Tornado Warning to Watauga County, and surrounding…

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High Country Weather Could Be Impacted By Storm Nate

Update Sunday Oct 8 – Flash Flood Watch in effect from Sunday evening through Monday morning. Wind Advisory in effect from 6pm this evening…

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Harvest Moon To Occur Thursday Night October 5, 2017

Eyes to the skies will get the chance to catch the Harvest Moon on Thursday night, with favorable weather conditions…

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Boone Tops 80 Degrees Wednesday, Cooler Temperatures On The Way

The calendar says Fall but outside it felt more like the heart of Summer on Wednesday, as temperatures hit 80…

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Storms Bring Minor Flooding To Parts Of Boone Friday Afternoon

Showers and storms, moving in from the north, created some flooding issues in parts of Boone for a short time…

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