Weather News

Strong To Severe Storms Possible For Wednesday & Thursday

Strong to severe storms will be the weather headline for the midweek. Earlier on Tuesday storms producing small hail were…

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May 2017 Becomes All Time Wettest May Locally

The rain fell and fell and fell and then fell some more during May 2017, and in the process became…

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No Drought Or Dry Conditions In North Carolina For First Time In More Than A Year

Raleigh, NC – For the first time since March 2016, all North Carolina’s 100 counties are determined to be free…

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Tornado Watch & Flood Advisory/Watch Issued For Watauga

From the National Weather Service: Tornado Watch number 266 is in effect until 12am, including Watauga and Ashe counties. The…

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Historic Tree In Valle Crucis Topples During Storm, Believed To Be Over 300yrs Old, One Of Oldest In Watauga County

*Editor's Note – As a native of Valle Crucis there is no telling how many times I have driven by…

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Thursday & Friday Storms Produce Significant Hail, Video & Photos Included

Storms on Thursday and Friday produced significant amounts of hail across portions of Watauga County. On Thursday, hail in Valle Crucis and…

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Hottest Day Of The Year Noted On Tuesday May 16, 2017

Summer-like temperatures were in full force on Tuesday, as Boone recorded the hottest day of the year so far. On…

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Tornado Confirmed In Nearby Tennessee Community

The National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that a tornado touched down just a short distance from the High Country.…

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River Flooding Possible This Weekend, Localized Flooding Possible Late Week

UPDATE Thursday – Video update from the National Weather Service from Thursday morning. UPDATE Thursday morning May 11 – Flood…

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Colder Weekend On Tap, Snowflakes In May Possible At Highest Points

After reaching a milestone of the first 80 degree day of the year last Saturday, this Saturday could bring snow…

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