Light sleet mixed with rain moved into the Charlotte area Saturday afternoon, but the worst of the worst wasn’t expected for several hours, a National Weather Service meteorologist said. Expect worsening conditions with much heavier sleet between 8 p.m. and midnight, meteorologist Trisha Palmer told The Charlotte Observer just before 5 p.m. Sleet roads in … Read more
More than half of the United States is about to face one of the most extensive and threatening winter storms in years, one that threatens to deliver a potentially historic blow of snow and ice. The long-running storm begins Friday and by the end of the month will drop a foot or more of snow … Read more
short More than half an inch of ice accumulation could bring down power lines and bring down trees across the region. Wintry precipitation is forecast to begin early Saturday and could affect the area by Monday morning. Residents must complete all emergency preparations by sundown Friday to weather potential multi-day outages. ATLANTA – A high-impact … Read more
ATLANTA (AP) — With many Americans still recovering from multiple blasts of snow and unrelenting freezing temperatures in the northern part of the nation, a new storm will roll in this weekend that could blanket roads, trees and power lines with devastating ice across a wide swath of the South. The storm arriving later this … Read more
According to AccuWeather forecasters, the second of a one-two punch of winter storms in the Midwest and Northeast will turn out to be the most significant, bringing a host of weather hazards that can squeeze post-holiday travel. “Across the Midwest and Great Lakes between Sunday and Monday, a strong storm will take shape,” said AccuWeather … Read more