weather records
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February 2014 Marks Snowiest Winter Month at Grandfather Mountain
February was the snowiest month of the winter so far at Grandfather Mountain, which recorded more than 13 inches during…
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January 2014 Sets A New Record Due To Bitter Cold
January 2014 will be remembered by the bitter cold that many felt would never end, struggles with frozen water pipes,…
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January 30, 2014 Becomes Fourth Coldest For Date
As the temperature tumbled to -6 in Boone on Thursday morning it put Jan 30, 2014 into the record books.…
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Brutal Cold Sets New Temperature Record For January 2014
Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills in the -20 to -25 range have already combined to set at least one…
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Temperatures Plummet To -17 Degrees On Grandfather Mountain
*Editor's note: a picture of the -103 wind chill reading quickly made the rounds across the WataugaRoads social media outlets…
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October 2013 Winter Leaves A Mark, New Record Low
The High Country got an early alert from Mother Nature on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday that winter is just…
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Grandfather Mountain Experiences Wettest July On Record
The weather station at the top of Grandfather Mountain measured record-shattering rainfall this month. The rainfall total of 23.91 inches…
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New Record High For April 10
According to data from the NC State Climate office, Watauga County set a new record high for this date when…
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First Ever Flash Flood Emergency Issued For Watauga County
The large storm system with high winds and very heavy rain to the High Country on Wednesday January 30 also…
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Record Breaking Winds Close 2012 At Grandfather
GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, NC – Wind gusts recorded by the anemometer located on the Mile High Swinging Bridge at Grandfather Mountain…
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