RALEIGH – Governor Pat McCrory declared a state of emergency ahead of this week’s winter storm.
Before the snow and ice reached Orange County, it was already hitting a major part of the state.
***Listen to The Governor’s Remarks***
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Winter Storm Warning Issued for Orange County
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Orange and neighboring counties in response to projected snowfall across central North Carolina. The warning will remain in effect from Friday evening to Saturday evening, with three to five inches of snow accumulation possible in the Triangle area during that time. Kirby Saunders, the emergency management […]
Thawing Temperatures On Their Way
National Weather Service meteorologist Kathleen Carroll says the forecast is clear of frozen precipitation--at least in the near future--and temperatures are projected to be in the 40s Friday.
Checking In With Your Community
Duke Energy Spokesperson Megan Musgrave https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%20duke%20MEGAN%20MUSGRAVE%20edited.mp3 Chapel Hill Transit Director Brian Litchfield https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%202%20BRIAN%20LITCHFIELD%20edited.mp3 Orange County Public Affairs Director Carla Banks https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%20CARLA%20BANKS%20edited.mp3 Chapel Hill Police Chief Chris Blue https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%20CHRIS%20BLUE%20edited.mp3 Carrboro Mayor Lydia Lavelle https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%20LYDIA%20LAVELLE%20edited.mp3 Hillsborough Mayor Tom Stevens https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%20TOM%20STEVENS%20edited.mp3 Carrboro Police Chief Walter Horton https://chapelboroaudio.s3.amazonaws.com/2014/02/13/snow%20update%20WALTER%20HORTON%20edited.mp3
The Calm Between The Storms, 1 To 3 Inches Of Snow Still To Come
National Weather Service meteorologist Scott Sharp says not to get overconfident during the lull in the storm Thursday morning. More winter weather is on its way.
Thin Glaze Of Ice Could Coat Trees Monday And Tuesday
Another dose of winter weather is on tap before spring officially arrives, but just how bad with this round be?

Schools Closings and Power Outages
Due to hazardous travel conditions (downed trees and power lines) and wide spread power outages that remain, two school districts remain closed Monday.
Inclement Weather Announcements - Updated 8:30 a.m. 2/15
Due to inclement weather, schools, businesses, and organizations are closed.
Another Dose Of Winter Weather Aiming For Triangle
Another winter storm is heading for the Triangle, but its severity is still unknown.
Winter Weather Advisory: Tuesday 12:00 noon to Wednesday 12:00 noon
ACCUMULATION...ONE TO TWO INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN THIS AREA.
In Hillsborough, Just Seven People To Clear The Roads
Hillsborough Mayor Tom Stevens.
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