Weather News
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Oct- 2016 -5 October
Hurricane Matthew To Pose No Direct Threat To The High Country, But Rain Is Still Possible This Weekend
*This article will be updated throughout the week as more timely information becomes relevant* While residents on the coast prepare for…
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Sep- 2016 -29 September
More Thunderstorms Bring Hail And Rain To The County On Thursday
For the second time this week, summer like thunderstorms were the weather story to this early fall season. Just like…
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26 September
Thunderstorms Bring Hail And Rain To The County On Monday
A Monday afternoon of thunderstorms and rain was a welcome relief across the county…….ok maybe not the thunderstorms, but the…
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22 September
Moderate Drought Conditions Continue For Most Of The High Country As September 2016 Nears End
18 counties, all in the western end of the state, either continue to be or are now in the moderate…
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1 September
Tropical Storm HERMINE Not Expected To Bring Severe Weather To Western North Carolina
The western part of North Carolina will not see any direct severe impacts from Tropical Storm HERMINE, according to the…
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1 September
How Many Snows This Winter? Beans In The Jar Tally For August 2016
High Country residents can expect at least 19 snows this upcoming winter, according to a long standing Appalachian Mountain region…
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Aug- 2016 -18 August
August 2016 Wetter Than Normal? Not Really But It Feels Like It
After a much drier than normal July, August has returned to a more normal precipitation pattern, at least for the…
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9 August
July 2016 Weather Recap
July was dry, so dry in fact it nearly set a new record. With only 2.73 inches of rain officially…
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3 August
Flash Flood Watch In Effect Through Thursday Morning
Update – The Watch has been extended into Friday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch…
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Jul- 2016 -17 July
July 2016 So Far Hotter Than Previous Time Frame
*Updated to reflect new data as of July 21* If you feel like it's been a hotter than normal July,…
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