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Special Weather Statement for Watauga, Ashe & Wilkes for Saturday December 9, 2023
NCZ001>003-018-019-VAZ015>017-032-100300-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Watauga-Wilkes-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Patrick-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Sparta, Dobson, Boone,Wilkesboro, Independence, Whitetop, Troutdale, Volney, Galax,Floyd, and Stuart553 PM EST Sat…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Saturday, December 9, 2023
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA439 AM EST Sat Dec 9 2023 NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-WVZ042>044-507-100945-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Watauga-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-439 AM EST Sat…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina – Winter climatology and becoming a winter weather observer
Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina December 3rd – 9th, 2023 WE NEED YOUR HELP! To accurately understand what…
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Blue Ridge Conservancy Transfers New Watauga River Access Property in Valle Crucis to Watauga County
Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) recently transferred a newly constructed access on the Watauga River in Valle Crucis to Watauga County…
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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, December 7, 2023
In the latest drought update, Watauga, Ashe, and Avery counties continue in the severe drought category. The weekly update, put…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina – Excessive Cold/Reducing the fire risk in your home
Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina December 3rd – 9th, 2023 Cold weather is a fact of winter. With…
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Power outages impact sections of Deep Gap on Wednesday
Sections of Deep Gap were impacted by power outages on Wednesday morning. At the height of the outages, 413 Blue…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina – Driving in winter weather
Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina December 3rd – 9th, 2023 Seventy-five percent of all winter weather related deaths…
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Christmas Tree Safety Information from Boone Fire Department
December, 2023 – Boone Fire Department wants everyone to have a safe Christmas. Over 25 percent of home Christmas tree…
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Lowering U.S. and NC Flags to Half-Staff in Honor National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Governor Roy Cooper today ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities be lowered to half staff from…
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Boone Police Department Citizens Police Academy
Are you interested in learning more about law enforcement to include patrol officer functions, criminal investigations, K9 operations, community policing,…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina – Preparing your home for winter
Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina December 3rd – 9th, 2023 Stock an emergency supply of food and water…
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Winter Weather Advisory for Watauga & Ashe for December 5-6, 2023
NCZ001-018-VAZ015-051600-/O.NEW.KRNK.WW.Y.0015.231206T0000Z-231206T2100Z/Ashe-Watauga-Grayson-Including the cities of West Jefferson, Boone, Independence,Whitetop, Troutdale, and Volney314 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2023 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY…
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Winter Weather Advisory for Avery County for December 5-6, 2023
NCZ033-051645-/O.NEW.KGSP.WW.Y.0006.231206T0300Z-231206T2100Z/Avery-Including the cities of Ingalls, Banner Elk, and Newland344 AM EST Tue Dec 5 2023 …WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT…
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Snow on Beech Mountain – Monday, December 4, 2023
Below are some photos and videos of snow falling on Beech Mountain on Monday, December 4, 2023 Snow on Beech…
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Special Weather Statement for Watauga County, NC – Monday December 4, 2023
NCZ018-050100-Watauga-Including the city of Boone552 PM EST Mon Dec 4 2023 …Light snow at high elevations… Light rain and snow…
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Watauga County Schools Winter Weather Procedures 2023
It is officially winter in the High Country, and Watauga County Schools would like to remind parents and families about…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina – Winter weather patterns affecting North Carolina
Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina December 3rd – 9th, 2023 The most common and dangerous winter weather systems…
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina – Winter Season Outlook and winter weather terminology
Winter Weather Preparedness Week for North Carolina December 3rd – 9th, 2023 This will provide you with some terms the…
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Watauga County Schools
Watauga High 3rd Annual Holiday Kaleidoscope Concerts to take place December 5th & 7th, 2023
Come join the Band, Choral, and Orchestra programs of Watauga High School for their 3rd Annual Holiday Kaleidoscope Concerts! See…
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