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Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

North Carolina Statewide Preparedness Weeks for 2024

 

  • North Carolina Severe Weather Preparedness Week:  March 3-9, 2024

  • 2024 North Carolina Annual Statewide Tornado Drill:  Wednesday, March 6, 2024  at 9:30 AM.     If there is a risk of actual severe weather on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the statewide tornado drill will be postponed until Friday, March 8, 2024 at 9:30 AM. 

  • Hurricane Preparedness Week:  May 5-11, 2024

  • Winter Weather Preparedness Week:  December 1-7, 2024

 


 

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