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,

Here comes the snow, but not for all of North Carolina. Parts of the state will get a quick moving winter storm on Tuesday evening through early Wednesday morning bringing a blanket of white. It's a good idea to be cautious and alert even so.