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Severe storms swept through North Carolina today, ending about two weeks of little rain. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for Bladen and Wayne counties, while central North Carolina dealt with flash flooding and crashes. What happened in Bladen County?. The weather service issued an updated tornado warning at...
NORTH GEORGIA — A cold front is expected to arrive in North Georgia late Thursday, followed by a strong push of cold air on Friday, November 13. Accumulating snow still looks likely in the higher elevations of the Great Smoky Mountains, where some spots could pick up 5 to 9 inches. The latest European model also shows a few snow flurries possible in the northeast Georgia mountains Friday night, followed by a few chilly days before temperatures moderate.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Forecast models are hinting at the first mountain snow of the season for the southern and central Appalachians next Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14. This is early pattern spotting, and nothing is set in stone yet. The timing lines up with when the region usually sees its first northwest flow snow event. The same cold air could also bring the first freeze to areas outside the mountains.
Lightning sparked a house fire in Raleigh on Friday, and there were several reports of flash flooding in the Triangle as severe storms with heavy rain moved through the area. A flash flood warning is in effect in the Triangle until 1:30 p.m., and the WRAL Storm Tracker saw flooding on Walnut Street in Cary and on West Millbrook Road in Raleigh.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Western North Carolina is in for a little bit of everything this week, from sunny skies and afternoon temperatures near 70 degrees to a blast of cold air that could bring accumulating snow to the mountains. The National Weather Service says the week will get...
WVLT News at 6:30pm Sunday - clipped version
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After two recent major repairs to N.C. 12 and many delays over the years accessing the Outer Banks, renewed attention is focused on improving the key road frequently damaged by high surf. The focus is on one area of N.C. 12 that was washed away — and repaired — twice in […]
Overnight refreezing can turn highways, bridges and mountain roads into dangerous driving hazards.
Dare and Currituck counties are back in severe drought, part of a worsening pattern across northeastern North Carolina and the Outer Banks just over three months after the region became the first part of the state to emerge from a nearly yearlong drought. The assessment released Thursday, shows severe drought...
Hickory, Statesville, Salisbury and Morganton face frost conditions from midnight to 9 a.m. Sunday.
A Nov. 5 drought status report showed 8% of North Carolina in extreme drought, up from 2% in the Oct. 29 update.
NORTH CAROLINA — Next Saturday and Sunday mornings could be the coldest of the season so far across western North Carolina, Upstate South Carolina, northeast Georgia, and East Tennessee. A widespread frost and freeze is possible, even outside the mountains, with mountain lows dropping into the mid 20s. A few snowflakes could also fly in the higher elevations as November arrives with very November-like weather.
Monday, November 9, 2026 | Rowan County Weather & Regional Forecasts. North Carolina is heading into a week of dramatic weather changes, with pleasant autumn afternoons giving way to a much colder pattern by Friday and the upcoming weekend. For Rowan, Davie, Davidson, and Cabarrus counties, the first half of...
Friday temperatures could struggle to reach 60 degrees, with overnight lows falling into the lower 30s.
North Carolina's drought continues to worsen, with parts of Wake County now in extreme drought. The areas shown in red below are in extreme drought, according to the latest drought status report released on Thursday, Nov. 5. According to WRAL meteorologist Grant Skinner, the drought has worsened since the last...
RALEIGH, N.C. — Rain and storm chances are finally returning to central and eastern North Carolina on Friday, November 6. A cold front moving through the state will bring scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could bring heavy rain at times. An isolated severe risk will be in place from about 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., mainly from Raleigh east toward the beaches.
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — A brief tornado or two cannot be ruled out on Friday, November 6, 2026, across parts of eastern North Carolina, southeast Virginia and northeast South Carolina, from Florence and Raleigh to Norfolk. Storms are expected to fire up late morning to midday before weakening or...
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA — Tornadoes are possible across the Carolinas and southeast Virginia on Friday, November 6, and some forecasters say this setup could overperform. The Storm Prediction Center has outlined only a 2 percent tornado risk, but forecasters see a good chance for tornadoes in a zone covering central and eastern North Carolina and central South Carolina. That includes Raleigh, Fayetteville, New Bern, Wilmington and Columbia. A strong tornado can’t be ruled out. The HRRR model simulated radar for noon EST shows a long line of storms stretching from the Delmarva Peninsula south through Richmond, Raleigh and Fayetteville to near Columbia and Charleston. Residents should stay weather aware throughout the day.
NORFOLK, VIRGINIA — The Storm Prediction Center has placed parts of the Carolinas and the Mid-Atlantic coast under a Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms on Friday, November 6. The outlook was issued late Thursday night and is valid from 7 a.m. EST Friday to 7 a.m. EST Saturday, November 7. The risk area stretches from central and eastern North Carolina north through southeast Virginia and onto the Delmarva Peninsula. That includes Raleigh, Greenville, New Bern, Norfolk, Virginia Beach and Dover. General thunderstorms are also expected along much of the East Coast, from Florida to Maine, as a strong cold front pushes offshore.
