A winter storm watch was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Monday at 3 p.m. valid from Tuesday 5 p.m. until Wednesday 7 a.m. The watch is for Northern Craven and Inland Onslow as well as Washington,

Winter weather alerts are in effect for parts of the North Carolina and Virginia Mountains beginning Sunday morning through early Monday morning. Near normal highs in the low 50s and upper 40s are likely Sunday before the cold front slides into the Triad for the afternoon.

On Saturday at 3:33 p.m. a winter storm warning was issued by the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC valid from Sunday 7 a.m. until Monday 7 a.m. The warning is for Madison, Yancey, Mitchell and Haywood counties.