Recent Posts
Summer Projects: Verifying Winter Precipitation Type Forecasts
This post is part of a series highlighting the summer projects from our office’s undergraduate research assistants. This post is by Samuel Roback, who is...
NC Extremes: Spring Freezes Prove Costly for Agriculture
This post is part of our year-long series about North Carolina’s weather extremes. May is generally associated with warming temperatures, springtime thunderstorms, and rain showers...
Winter Recap 2014-15: A Warm Start with a Frigid, Frozen Finish
Today we revisit North Carolina’s winter, including a seasonal summary, a review of predictions from folklore and our own winter outlook, and an ENSO update...
NC Extremes: Storm of the Century Smashed Snowfall Records
This post is part of our year-long series about North Carolina’s weather extremes. An old adage says that March comes in like a lion and...
Fe-BRRRR-uary Was Cold and Wintry in NC
February may be the shortest month, but we packed in plenty of cold weather and frozen precipitation during the past 28 days. Coldest February in...
Rapid Reaction: More Mixed Precipitation Blankets NC
The third widespread wintry event in less than two weeks painted a familiar picture across the state: Snow falling to the north and west, rain...
Rapid Reaction: Winter Awakens with a Round of Frozen Precip.
The first statewide wintry event of the season brought a mixed bag of precipitation types and left an icy glaze across parts of North Carolina....