Special Weather Statement
A broad area of low stratus and fog has developed early this
morning in the eastern Midlands. Some areas may see visibility
fall to around one quarter mile through 8-9am. Motorists should
exercise caution when traveling this morning.
From: Nov 03, 2025 11:18
Until: Nov 03, 2025 14:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the middle 30s will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost will be less likely in the urban Triad
and Triangle, where temperatures will not be as chilly.
From: Nov 01, 2025 19:00
Until: Nov 02, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 may result in frost formation.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
From: Nov 02, 2025 07:05
Until: Nov 02, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures into the mid 30s will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 31, 2025 16:07
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont North Carolina,
and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Nov 01, 2025 01:23
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Alexander, Catawba, Cleveland, Lincoln, and Polk Counties.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Nov 01, 2025 01:23
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost will be more widespread in the
typically colder rural and open locations and more limited in
urban locations.
From: Oct 31, 2025 18:42
Until: Nov 01, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
From: Nov 01, 2025 01:22
Until: Nov 01, 2025 12:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont North Carolina,
and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 31, 2025 05:32
Until: Oct 31, 2025 15:00
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 33 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Oct 31, 2025 05:32
Until: Oct 31, 2025 15:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 36 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 31, 2025 06:01
Until: Oct 31, 2025 14:15
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 30, 2025 17:45
Until: Oct 31, 2025 06:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 30, 2025 22:16
Until: Oct 31, 2025 06:00
Freeze Watch
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and western North
Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina.
* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
From: Oct 30, 2025 17:05
Until: Oct 31, 2025 03:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 30, 2025 04:33
Until: Oct 30, 2025 12:45
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures of 34 to 37 degrees, light winds, and humid
conditions will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...The northern foothills and northwest Piedmont of North
Carolina as well as Buncombe, Transylvania, and Henderson Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 25, 2025 06:03
Until: Oct 25, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...Most of the Piedmont, the northern Coastal Plain, and the
northern Sandhills of NC.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost in the urban Triad and Triangle, where
temperatures will not be as chilly, will be patchier in coverage.
From: Oct 24, 2025 18:00
Until: Oct 25, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures of 32 to 37 degrees will result in frost
formation.
* WHERE...The northern foothills and northwest Piedmont of North
Carolina as well as Buncombe, Transylvania, and Henderson Counties.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 24, 2025 23:11
Until: Oct 25, 2025 07:15
Special Weather Statement
As drought conditions continue to worsen, the combination of
increasingly dry fuels and low relative humidity values dropping
into the 20 to 30%, will result in elevated fire potential and
continued threat of adverse fire behavior.
Please consult your local burn permitting authorities as to
whether burning is allowed today. If you must burn, use extreme
caution, as fires can spread rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 24, 2025 07:41
Until: Oct 24, 2025 23:00
Special Weather Statement
Although lighter winds are expected today compared to Thursday,
dry conditions will return with minimum relative humidity values
dropping to 20 to 30 percent. With land management agencies
reporting fine fuels such as leaf litter and dead brush still are
very dry, increased fire danger will return across western North
Carolina.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution, as fires
can spread rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 24, 2025 06:03
Until: Oct 24, 2025 16:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...Most of the Piedmont, the northern Coastal Plain, and the
northern Sandhills of NC.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost in urban areas will be patchier in
coverage, if at all, due to temperatures mostly in the upper 30s.
From: Oct 23, 2025 18:00
Until: Oct 24, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in
frost formation.
* WHERE...Most of the Piedmont, the northern Coastal Plain, and the
northern Sandhills of NC.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm or kill sensitive outdoor vegetation or
plants if left uncovered.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost in urban areas will be patchier in
coverage, if at all, due to temperatures mostly in the upper 30s.
From: Oct 24, 2025 07:08
Until: Oct 24, 2025 13:00
Frost Advisory
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.
* WHERE...Portions of the foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina
along and north of I-40, plus Rowan and Henderson counties, and
mountainous western parts of Rutherford and Polk counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
From: Oct 24, 2025 06:11
Until: Oct 24, 2025 13:00
Special Weather Statement
Although lighter winds are expected tomorrow, dry conditions will
return with minimum relative humidity values dropping to 20 to 30
percent. With dry fuels still in place, and in coordination with
land managers, increased fire danger will return tomorrow across
western North Carolina.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn tomorrow. If you do burn, use extreme caution, as
fires can spread rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 23, 2025 23:01
Until: Oct 24, 2025 11:15
Special Weather Statement
Adverse fire behavior will again be possible Friday afternoon.
North to northwest winds will be weaker Friday compared to
previous days, but continued very dry air (relative humidity
20 to 30%) and worsening drought conditions will still result in
a risk for unattended fires to get out of control.
Please consult your local burn permitting authorities as to
whether burning is allowed on Friday. If you must burn, use
extreme caution.
From: Oct 23, 2025 23:10
Until: Oct 24, 2025 09:00
Special Weather Statement
Dry and windy conditions return tomorrow. Minimum relative
humidity values will range from 20 to 30 percent with wind gusts
from 15-25 mph. This, combined with dry fuel conditions, will
result in increased fire danger across western North Carolina, the
South Carolina Upstate and northeast Georgia.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution, as fires
can spread rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 22, 2025 23:03
Until: Oct 23, 2025 11:15
Special Weather Statement
Dry and windy conditions return to the area today behind a
departing cold front. Afternoon relative humidity values are
expected to drop into the 25-30% range with intermittent wind
gusts up to 15-20 mph. This, combined with dry fuel conditions,
will result in increased fire danger across western North
Carolina, the Upstate of South Carolina and northeast Georgia.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution, as fires
can spread rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 22, 2025 13:04
Until: Oct 23, 2025 01:15
Special Weather Statement
The combination of westerly winds gusting to 20-25 mph, with
infrequent gusts to 30 mph, relative humidity levels between 25 and
30 percent, and prolonged dryness, an increased fire danger
statement is now in effect for all of central NC on Wednesday from
11 am to 7 pm. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.
From: Oct 21, 2025 16:48
Until: Oct 22, 2025 23:00
Special Weather Statement
Dry and windy conditions return to the area today behind a
departing cold front. Afternoon relative humidity values are
expected to drop into the 25-30% range with intermittent wind
gusts up to 15-20 mph. This, combined with dry fuel conditions,
will result in increased fire danger across western North
Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina.
Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities on whether
you can burn today. If you do burn, use extreme caution, as fires
can spread rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 22, 2025 12:21
Until: Oct 22, 2025 23:00
Special Weather Statement
Dry fuels, low relative humidity values, and breezy conditions
behind a cold front will result in increased fire danger from
midday through this evening for portions of central South Carolina
and east central Georgia. RH values are expected to drop to the
20-30% range as westerly winds gust to 20 mph at times this
afternoon and evening. Similar conditions can be expected Thursday
as well.
Use caution if you plan to burn today or partake in any activities
that could spark a fire.
From: Oct 22, 2025 12:55
Until: Oct 22, 2025 23:00
Special Weather Statement
Dry and windy conditions are expected today across central North
Carolina. Westerly winds will gust as high as 20 to 25 mph, with
infrequent gusts up to 30 mph. These winds combined with low
humidity of 20 to 30 percent and dry fuel conditions will result
in an increased risk of adverse fire behavior today.
Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged. Please consult your local
burn permitting authorities as to whether burning is allowed
today. If you must burn, use extreme caution, as fires can spread
rapidly under these conditions.
From: Oct 22, 2025 08:01
Until: Oct 22, 2025 23:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 19, 2025 06:26
Until: Oct 19, 2025 19:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...From 2 PM Sunday to 8 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 18, 2025 16:33
Until: Oct 19, 2025 18:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 11, 2025 10:12
Until: Oct 11, 2025 15:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 10, 2025 23:14
Until: Oct 11, 2025 12:00
Lake Wind Advisory
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with 25-30 mph gusts expected
during the day today and Friday and wind gusts up to 30-35 mph
expected Friday night.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South
Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create
hazardous conditions for small craft.
From: Oct 09, 2025 09:05
Until: Oct 09, 2025 21:00
Special Weather Statement
Surface observations, satellite imagery, and local webcams show
patchy dense fog across portions of east central Georgia and
central South Carolina. Visibilities are as low as a quarter mile
or less at times, including along the I-26, I-20, and I-95
corridors. Conditions are expected to improve shortly after
sunrise this morning. Use caution while driving.
From: Sep 28, 2025 10:02
Until: Sep 28, 2025 14:00
Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina, including the
following counties, Davidson, Forsyth, Guilford and Randolph.
* WHEN...Until 330 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1232 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy
rain due to thunderstorms. This is expected to cause urban
and small stream flooding in the next couple hours. Up to 1
inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Lexington,
Thomasville, Kernersville, Clemmons, Linwood, Huntsville,
Lewisville, Archdale, Summerfield, Trinity, Stokesdale,
Walkertown, Pleasant Garden, Jamestown, Rural Hall, Sedge
Garden and Oak Hollow Marina.
From: Sep 27, 2025 04:33
Until: Sep 27, 2025 07:30
Special Weather Statement
At 752 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Shelby, or over Grover, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Gastonia, Kings Mountain, Bessemer City, South Gastonia, Blacksburg,
Grover, Patterson Springs, Earl, Crowders Mountain State Park, and
Kings Mountain State Park.
From: Sep 25, 2025 23:52
Until: Sep 26, 2025 00:45
Special Weather Statement
Areas of dense fog have developed across the North Carolina
Foothills and parts of the Piedmont. Scattered areas of visibility
below 1 mile, and as low as 1/4 mile in isolated locations, will
continue until after sunrise, at which point fog should quickly
clear out.
Exercise caution during the morning commute. Visibility may drop
suddenly and over short distances. Slow down, increase following
distance, and turn on your low-beam headlights.
From: Sep 05, 2025 08:52
Until: Sep 05, 2025 14:00
Special Weather Statement
Surface observations indicate that patchy fog has developed
across portions of central NC. Visibilities can be a low as a
qaurter mile in some areas.
Motorists should be alert for sudden changes in visibility due to
the fog. Drive at reduced speeds and use low beam headlights only.
From: Aug 16, 2025 10:28
Until: Aug 16, 2025 13:15
Heat Advisory
* WHAT...For today's Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 110
expected. For tomorrow's Heat Advisory, heat index values up to
108 expected.
* WHERE...The Piedmont of the Carolinas and northeast Georgia.
* WHEN...For today's Heat Advisory, until 2 AM EDT Monday. For
tomorrow's Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
From: Jul 27, 2025 15:00
Until: Jul 28, 2025 01:00
