Recent Posts
NC Extremes: Series Overview
North Carolina has some iconic weather extremes: a low of -34°F at Mount Mitchell, a high of 110°F in Fayetteville, and 30 tornadoes on a...
2014 Climate Review: Mountains Started Snowy, Finished Dry
This is the final part of our 2014 climate review. We wrap up our regional look around the state with the Mountains. Annual Overview Much...
2014 Climate Review: Piedmont Had an Active Winter, Cool Summer
This is the third part of our 2014 climate review. After looking at statewide extremes and coastal variability, today we look at conditions in the...
2014 Climate Review: Coastal NC Saw it All
This is the second part of our 2014 climate review. Last time, we looked at some statewide stats and extremes. Today, we begin a region-by-region...
2014 Climate Review: By the Numbers
In the first part of our 2014 climate review for North Carolina, we look at some statewide statistics and extremes from the past year. Temperatures...
December Delivers Above-Normal Temps and a Rainy Finish
December was a fairly quiet month weather-wise, with temperatures running a few degrees above normal, especially in the west, and precipitation late in the month...
A Coastal White Christmas: Revisiting the 1989 Winter Storm
For the North Carolina coast, dreams of a white Christmas came true 25 years ago in 1989. An ideal setup with cold air in place,...