Special Weather Statement
Cameras and observations indicate that patchy dense fog has
developed across Central and Southeastern Virginia and Northeast
North Carolina. Visibilities will average between one half and two
miles, but could drop to less than a mile at times. The fog will
persist through late this morning.
Motorists should be alert for sudden changes in visibility due to
the areas of fog. Drive at reduced speeds and use low beam
headlights only.
From: Feb 20, 2026 07:29
Until: Feb 20, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Northern-central Piedmont and Coastal Plain.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Feb 20, 2026 08:56
Until: Feb 20, 2026 15:00
Dense Fog Advisory
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and central, east
central, eastern, north central, south central, and southeast
Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
From: Feb 20, 2026 09:33
Until: Feb 20, 2026 15:00
Special Weather Statement
Areas of dense fog has developed across portions of the northern
Piedmont and Coastal Plain this morning with visibilities lowering
to a half mile or less at times. Visibilities are expected to
improve between 8 and 9 AM this morning.
If you encounter dense fog while driving, turn on your low beam
headlights, slow down, and keep your distance from other
vehicles.
From: Feb 20, 2026 06:04
Until: Feb 20, 2026 13:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 2 below.
* WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones,
Lenoir, Martin, Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
From: Feb 01, 2026 06:29
Until: Feb 01, 2026 21:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 1 and 3
inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high
as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Beaufort, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon EST today.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening.
From: Feb 01, 2026 06:29
Until: Feb 01, 2026 17:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Feb 01, 2026 10:14
Until: Feb 01, 2026 15:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Feb 01, 2026 05:52
Until: Feb 01, 2026 15:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
and closures to infrastructure may occur.
From: Jan 31, 2026 20:34
Until: Feb 01, 2026 10:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 2 and 4
inches with locally higher amounts of 4 to 6 inches possible east
of I-95. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Coastal Plain and eastern Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
or even impossible at times. Gusty winds will likely cause blowing
and drifting snow that may cause brief blizzard conditions.
From: Jan 31, 2026 20:34
Until: Feb 01, 2026 10:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 7
inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as high
as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Beaufort, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Gusty winds could
bring down tree damage.
From: Jan 31, 2026 18:43
Until: Feb 01, 2026 09:30
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 6 above. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 4 below expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones,
Lenoir, Martin, Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening.
For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST
Monday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
From: Jan 31, 2026 18:30
Until: Feb 01, 2026 09:30
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For
the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 31, 2026 06:45
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 5 below expected.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For
the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 31, 2026 06:45
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 3 and 7
inches, with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
and closures to infrastructure may occur.
From: Jan 31, 2026 07:08
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 10
inches. Localized areas of 12 inches or more will be possible.
Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Coastal Plain and eastern Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
or even impossible at times. Gusty winds will likely cause blowing
and drifting snow that may cause brief blizzard conditions.
From: Jan 31, 2026 07:08
Until: Jan 31, 2026 22:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
11 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as
high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Beaufort, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Gusty winds could
bring down tree damage.
From: Jan 31, 2026 09:33
Until: Jan 31, 2026 21:15
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 6 above. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 1 below expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones,
Lenoir, Martin, Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening.
For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST
Monday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
From: Jan 31, 2026 06:34
Until: Jan 31, 2026 21:00
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 6 above. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind
chills as low as 1 below expected.
* WHERE...Coastal Onslow, Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones,
Lenoir, Martin, Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 7 PM EST this evening.
For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST
Monday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
From: Jan 31, 2026 06:34
Until: Jan 31, 2026 21:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
10 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast North Carolina.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very
difficult. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 31, 2026 10:04
Until: Jan 31, 2026 20:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold
wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Bertie, Hertford, and Northampton
Counties. In Virginia, James City, Southampton, and Surry Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For
the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result
in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 31, 2026 05:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 20:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as zero expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold
wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Bertie, Hertford, and Northampton
Counties. In Virginia, James City, Southampton, and Surry Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For
the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result
in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 31, 2026 05:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 20:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and
12 inches with locally higher amounts. Winds gusting as high as 40
mph.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 4 AM Saturday to 7 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Travel could be very
difficult.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:01
Until: Jan 31, 2026 13:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 5 and 8
inches.
* WHERE...The Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
From: Jan 31, 2026 01:22
Until: Jan 31, 2026 11:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Coastal Plain and eastern Sandhills.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult.
From: Jan 31, 2026 01:22
Until: Jan 31, 2026 11:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
ranging from near zero to 9 degrees. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Extreme Cold Watch
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills
ranging from near zero to 9 degrees. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below possible.
* WHERE...All of central North Carolina.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 1 AM Saturday to 1 AM
EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing
temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
8 inches.
* WHERE...The Piedmont and western Sandhills.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon until 7 AM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
or even impossible at times Saturday into Sunday.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
9 inches. Localized higher snow amounts will be possible. Winds
gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Coastal Plain and eastern Sandhills.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult
or even impossible at times Saturday into Sunday.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:48
Until: Jan 31, 2026 10:15
Extreme Cold Warning
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 3 above expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously
cold wind chills as low as 3 below expected.
* WHERE...Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones, Lenoir, Martin,
Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 7
PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM Saturday
to 10 AM EST Monday.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:45
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low
as 3 above expected. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously
cold wind chills as low as 3 below expected.
* WHERE...Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Jones, Lenoir, Martin,
Northern Craven, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to 7
PM EST Saturday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 7 PM Saturday
to 10 AM EST Monday.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:45
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:30
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 9 and
14 inches with locally higher amounts possible. Winds gusting as
high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Beaufort, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are expected and will make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Gusty winds could
bring down tree branches.
From: Jan 30, 2026 19:00
Until: Jan 31, 2026 06:30
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 6 above expected.
* WHERE...Edgecombe, Halifax, and Nash Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...The expected wind chill values can lead to hypothermia
with prolonged exposure.
From: Jan 29, 2026 05:45
Until: Jan 29, 2026 13:45
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as zero.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and eastern and
southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, patchy areas of
black ice will likely develop on area roadways. Use caution while
traveling, especially on untreated secondary roads, bridges, and
overpasses.
From: Jan 29, 2026 00:58
Until: Jan 29, 2026 10:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 3 above.
* WHERE...Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates,
Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, and Western
Currituck Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 3 above could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 24, 2026 04:59
Until: Jan 24, 2026 13:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation expected. Snow and sleet will
accumulate late Saturday afternoon and then change to freezing
rain Sunday morning. Total snow and sleet accumulations Saturday
night between 2 and 5 inches, and ice accumulations up to three
quarters of an inch Sunday into Sunday night.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina and south central and
southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 7 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Devastating impacts are expected, including widespread
power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could quickly
become nearly impossible. Due to the increasing wind on Monday,
additional tree damage and power outages are possible. People
should prepare for power outages to potentially last for several
days along with extreme cold.
From: Jan 23, 2026 19:16
Until: Jan 24, 2026 12:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around one
tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
From: Jan 24, 2026 03:08
Until: Jan 24, 2026 12:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow and sleet
accumulations up to one half inch and ice accumulations between
one tenth and one quarter of an inch.
* WHERE...Duplin, Greene, Lenoir, Martin, and Pitt Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Isolated power outages
especially in western communities.
From: Jan 23, 2026 18:05
Until: Jan 24, 2026 09:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 12 expected.
* WHERE...Beaufort, Greene, Lenoir, Mainland Hyde, Martin, Pitt,
Tyrrell, and Washington Counties.
* WHEN...From 5 AM to 1 PM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate
clothing, a hat, and gloves.
From: Jan 23, 2026 18:26
Until: Jan 24, 2026 08:00
Winter Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Freezing rain, perhaps mixed with sleet at times. Total
sleet accumulations less than one inch and ice accumulations up to
two tenths of an inch.
* WHERE...Cumberland, Sampson, and Wayne Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Power outages and tree damage are possible due to the
ice. Travel could be difficult. The hazardous conditions could
impact the Monday morning commute.
From: Jan 23, 2026 17:59
Until: Jan 24, 2026 08:00
Winter Storm Warning
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation of largely sleet and freezing
rain expected. Total ice accumulations between three tenths and
three quarters of an inch. Total sleet and snow accumulations up
to two inches.
* WHERE...For much of the Piedmont and northern Coastal Plain of
central North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree
limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Travel
could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions could impact the
Monday morning commute.
From: Jan 23, 2026 17:59
Until: Jan 24, 2026 08:00
Cold Weather Advisory
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 5 above expected.
* WHERE...Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates,
Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans, and Western
Currituck Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 above could result in
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
From: Jan 23, 2026 21:01
Until: Jan 24, 2026 05:15
