An updated winter storm warning was issued by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Thursday at 1:49 p.m. valid from Friday 1 p.m. until Saturday 7 a.m. The warning is for Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Stokes, Rockingham,

A winter weather advisory was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Thursday at 2:44 p.m. valid from Friday 4 p.m. until Saturday 10 a.m. The advisory is for Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, Northern Craven and Southern Craven as well as Martin,

On Thursday at 3:27 a.m. a winter storm watch was issued by the NWS Wakefield VA valid from Friday 7 p.m. until Saturday 1 p.m. The watch is for Western Currituck and Eastern Currituck as well as Gates,

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Officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation discussed preparations for this week’s snow as the weather system nears. Engineers answered questions and talked about measures being taken to keep roadways safe.

Claudia Sheinbaum chided Trump on Wednesday for claiming her nation was run by drug cartels and proposing that the Gulf of Mexico—as its been named since the 17th century—be renamed the “Gulf of America.

A strong winter storm will push across the country over the coming days, bringing numerous impacts. We continue to track the latest with the system, including new watches, and the potential for all types of precipitation.