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El Niño is coming for North Carolina like a slow‑rolling atmospheric tide, warm Pacific water tilting the jet stream, rewriting our seasonal rhythms, and reminding this state that weather is never just weather. It’s politics, agriculture, fisheries, and the daily lives of people who’ve learned to live between drought and deluge.
Jan 14 2026, Americans realized how fragile our lifestyles actually can be.
Fire officials remind residents to make sure smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are working properly before a storm arrives.
Several of the sites listed on the state's warming shelter page have closed or are fully occupied.
Looking at the television screen, I saw a well-dressed young man by the name of Ryland Gilmore. It was a moment of local pride to realize this poised youngster happens to be from right here in Lexington, North Carolina. Ryland, the son of Brianna Gilmore and Demetri Gilmore, is just 8 years of age and a rising third grader at Southwest Elementary. Yet, despite his youth, he commanded the screen with a presence that rivaled many adults.
Winter weather continues to impact local schools.
A cold weather advisory is in effect for Davidson County and surrounding areas through Wednesday, with overnight lows expected to be near zero degrees.
Dr. Gregg Slate, Superintendent of Davidson County Schools explains inclement weather decisions.
Schools Closed to students due to inclement weather. Debido a que el pronóstico de esta noche indica que las temperaturas serán lo suficientemente bajas como para causar el re-congelamiento en las vías, lo que hará que las condiciones de viaje, especialmente en las calles secundarias, sean peligrosas por la mañana.
A severe winter storm watch has been issued for the Piedmont Triad and much of central North Carolina from 1 p.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday.
Freezing rain continues this morning with temperatures expected to rise above freezing south to north through 11 a.m. Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 11 am.
Tropical cyclone Debby has causes major weather challenges for the south which have extended up the eastern coast.Have multiple ways to receive emergency info, including watches and warnings. Make sure emergency alerts are enabled on your cell phone and download a weather app.
Two storms Saturday and Monday bringing freezing rain followed by heavy rain fall and possible flooding.
