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Alerts
Tornado Watch for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – Tuesday August 17, 2021
UPDATE – TORNADO WATCH EXTENDED UNTIL 2AM. CLICK HERE FOR THE NEW UPDATE.Tornado Watch extended to 2am Wednesday morning August…
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Weather Alerts
Special Weather Statement for Ashe County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – Tuesday August 17, 2021
NCZ001-002-019-171730-Ashe NC-Wilkes NC-Alleghany NC-1246 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021 …A heavy tropical rain shower will move into southern Wilkescounty…
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Tornado Warning for Wilkes County, NC until 1:15pm Tuesday August 17, 2021
NCC193-197-171715-/O.NEW.KRNK.TO.W.0009.210817T1635Z-210817T1715Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTornado WarningNational Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA1235 PM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021 The National Weather…
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Tornado Warning for Wilkes County until 12:30pm – Tuesday August 17, 2021
NCC193-171630-/O.NEW.KRNK.TO.W.0008.210817T1548Z-210817T1630Z/ BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTornado WarningNational Weather Service BLACKSBURG VA1148 AM EDT Tue Aug 17 2021 The National Weather…
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News
National Park Service implements national mask requirement
WASHINGTON – Following the latest science and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the National Park Service (NPS) is immediately requiring visitors, employees…
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Flash Flood Watch for Watauga County, NC, Ashe County, NC, Wilkes County, NC – August 17, 2021
The remnants of Tropical Storm Fred will track across the Southern Appalachian region today into Wednesday. Torrential downpours may cause…
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Flash Flood Watch for Avery County, NC – August 17-18, 2021
GAZ010-017-018-026-NCZ033-049-050-052-053-059-065-505-506-508-SCZ001-004-006-011-012-171700-/O.EXT.KGSP.FF.A.0007.210817T0848Z-210818T1200Z//00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Rabun-Habersham-Stephens-Franklin-Avery-Yancey-Mitchell-Haywood-Buncombe-Northern Jackson-Henderson-McDowell Mountains-EasternMcDowell-Greater Rutherford-Oconee Mountains-Greater Oconee-GreaterGreenville-Abbeville-Laurens-Including the cities of Laurens, Calhoun Falls, Banner Elk,Tuckasegee, Greenville, Mauldin, Nebo, Forest City, Burnsville,Waynesville,…
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Coronavirus/COVID-19
Monday August 16, 2021 – Appalachian State, Watauga, Alleghany, Ashe COVID-19 Cases & Vaccine Data
Update Monday, August 9, 2021 – Due to the rising cases of COVID-19, WataugaOnline has resumed publishing the daily data.…
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Shadowline Drive & Meadowview Drive to close periodically for paving August 22nd & 25th
On August 22, 2021, Shadowline Drive will be CLOSED periodically from 6:30pm to 5:00am for asphalt milling and resurfacing. Construction…
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Heavy rainfall possible all week, flooding a concern
*Take note – Rainfall amounts and timing could vary due to changing conditions. WataugaOnline.com will be updating as new information…
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