4pm Saturday Update: It's starting! Lots of reports of snow across NC & even into Upstate SC. Here's our updated snow/ice forecasts. Preparations should be COMPLETE! Stay safe, & let us know what you're getting/how much. #ncwx#scwx#gawx#wncwx#cltwx#gspwx#avlwx
Do you know the difference between a Winter Storm Watch, Winter Storm Warning and a Winter Weather Advisory? When a warning is issued: TAKE ACTION! When a watch is issued: Get Prepared! When an advisory is issued: Take Precautions! #ncwx#scwx#gawx
We just shared a post on our Facebook page from @ounwcm that we felt important to share here. Oklahoma is a LONG way from the W Carolinas & NE Georgia, but the struggle for winter weather forecasts (& forecastERS) is the same. #ncwx#scwx#gawx#wncwx#cltwx#avlwx#gspwx
We STRONGLY suggest that folks in our area prepare NOW for winter weather this weekend. What should/shouldn't you do to prepare? We have some suggestions. #ncwx#scwx#gawx
Today is Skywarn Recognition Day! Thank you to all our partners in the amateur radio community who relay reports during severe weather. Listen for W4G on the ham bands today...live from our office in Greer! #skywarn18#hamradio#scwx#ncwx#gawx
If you ABSOLUTELY have to travel in winter weather, take it VERY slow and make sure you have an emergency kit inside your car. You never know when you may get stranded or stopped by fallen trees/power lines.
Here's a little reminder ahead of winter weather likely to overspread portions of NC mtns & foothills beginning late Wednesday.
What’s the difference between a Winter Storm Watch and a Winter Storm Warning? https://t.co/heSfkls3cB
Though we're still working out the finer details of the forecast, it looks like severe weather is possible in our area on Tuesday, which also happens to be Election day. Make sure to stay weather-aware early this week!
Stay very alert across Chester and York Counties in Upstate SC and Mecklenburg, Union, and Cabarrus Counties in western NC this afternoon. The severe weather/isolated tornado threat will peak from 2 to 4 pm. #scwx#ncwx
[Geek Alert] Have you heard the term "Miller 'A' storm" lately? The rain event that will affect #GAwx#SCwx & #NCwx later this week is from a "Miller Type A" low. If you happen to be one of the ones wondering, "what on EARTH does that mean??", well here's your explanation.