Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes; Severe Weather Along the East Coast

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through today across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. Widespread severe storms are expected across the entire eastern U.S. with the highest threat over the interior Mid-Atlantic, where there is a risk for damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes. Heat continues to build in the West. Read More >

Widespread Hazardous Weather Today

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Daily Climate Summary for Central NC

There is a Moderate Risk, Level 4 out of 5, for severe weather, some of which may be significant and include wind gusts of +75 mph and a strong tornado or two. Timing: Monday afternoon/evening for line storms Prepare now. Have multiple ways to get warnings! #NCwx

The primary risk will be for widespread damaging wind gusts, some of which may be excess of 75 mph! Brief tornadoes will also be possible and may be significant -- EF-2 strength or greater. Probability of large hail has come down to around 5% over the forecast area.