Good Saturday evening to everyone, A major arctic blast that we have been talking about all week is on the way for the Eastern US and its going to set up the likelihood for a winter storm for some parts of the country that normally receives a snowfall once every couple decades. The impacts hereContinue reading “Strong Cold Wave moving in the next 24 hours, high impact winter storm for Eastern Carolinas late Tuesday”
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Cold air invades Carolinas this weekend as next significant storm lurks early next week
Good morning and Happy New Year! 2025 is here and it appears that we will begin the new year with a cold pattern across a large chunk of the country. We alluded to this pattern change a couple days ago and now we are beginning to see the first of it within the seven dayContinue reading “Cold air invades Carolinas this weekend as next significant storm lurks early next week”
2025 to begin on a cold note across the Nation, Could there be southern snow opportunities?
Good Sunday evening to everyone, It appears that the start of 2025 is going to include a visit from Ol’ Man Winter! The buzz of a significant cold outbreak and possible southern snow is going around the ranks of social media. We would like to take a moment to lay out some of the parametersContinue reading “2025 to begin on a cold note across the Nation, Could there be southern snow opportunities?”
Arctic Blast and Dry Weather Expected After Thanksgiving as Western North Carolina Continues to Recover from Hurricane Helene
As we continue the recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene here in Western North Carolina, residents should prepare for a dramatic shift in weather conditions. A significant blast of cold, arctic-like air is set to sweep across the eastern United States following Thanksgiving, bringing much colder temperatures and drier conditions to our region. 6–10 Day TemperatureContinue reading “Arctic Blast and Dry Weather Expected After Thanksgiving as Western North Carolina Continues to Recover from Hurricane Helene”
Rafael to become Major Hurricane later today, guidance shifts track southward
Good Wednesday morning to everyone, #Rafael is on the verge of being a major hurricane later today as it is about to cross western Cuba and enter into the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday. Below is the latest forecast track for #Rafael as wind speeds are now at 110 mph. You probably notice on theContinue reading “Rafael to become Major Hurricane later today, guidance shifts track southward”
Warmer weather to begin this weekend and hang on for an extended period
Good Thursday afternoon to everyone, The Western Carolinas continues with the cleanup and rebuild from the effects of Helene three weeks ago. The weather has really helped with the cleanup but we are in a chilly pattern as a huge trough has dipped into the Eastern US. Some mountain locations have seen a hard freeze,Continue reading “Warmer weather to begin this weekend and hang on for an extended period”
Fall Weather taking a hold on Western Carolinas. First frost likely next week
Good Saturday morning to everyone, We hope your weekend is off to a good start. You have probably noticed this week a definite cooldown as we continue dealing with the recovery from Helene. Chilly nights and warm days has been the norm this week. We have another blast of autumn chill coming in during theContinue reading “Fall Weather taking a hold on Western Carolinas. First frost likely next week”
(9/23/24, 2 pm) PTC 9 to become Helene, heavy rain and wind may impact Western Carolinas Thursday Night-Friday
Good Monday afternoon to everyone, We continue to monitor the latest on an organizing tropical system in the Northwest Caribbean that will move northwest into the Gulf of Mexico over the next 48 hours. The National Hurricane Center began advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine at 11 am this morning, below is the first NHCContinue reading “(9/23/24, 2 pm) PTC 9 to become Helene, heavy rain and wind may impact Western Carolinas Thursday Night-Friday”
Tropical Trouble Could Spread Tropical Rains Into The Foothills Late Week
High pressure to our West is currently in control of our weather across Western North Carolina. Over the next couple of days a series of weak disturbances will traverse the area, bringing with them the chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms each day. By late week a cold front will move into the area andContinue reading “Tropical Trouble Could Spread Tropical Rains Into The Foothills Late Week”
(9/19/24, 12 pm) Beautiful weekend on tap with above normal temperatures
Good Thursday afternoon, After dealing with a lot of unsettled weather over the past week, we have a nice change of pace coming as high pressure will slide in delivering a perfect late-September weekend for western North Carolina. It really starts today as skies are clearing and we are warming up from the cool, wetContinue reading “(9/19/24, 12 pm) Beautiful weekend on tap with above normal temperatures”