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Winter weather advisory for ENC counties

The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for several counties in eastern North Carolina. The advisory is for early Sunday morning through Sunday afternoon. The area includes the counties of Duplin, Lenoir, Greene, Pitt and Martin. Those counties have the best chance of seeing some kind of snow activity, from a trace to possible 1-2 inches. Click here to see the full forecast… → Read More

Company offering sharpening, other relief help during hurricane clearing

Oregon has been offering free chainsaw sharpening to anyone who needs it who is helping with cleanup after Hurricane Florence. Other supplies and equipment are also available along with the assistance needed for it all. NewsChannel 12's Ashley Pratt has more on this story. Click the above video to learn more. → Read More

Winter Weather Advisory set for Wednesday due to snow chance

Looks like we'll be getting a second batch of snow on Wednesday. The big questions are exactly when and how much we'll get.Light accumulations are possible for the area, around 1-2 inches. Clouds will continue to roll in Tuesday. Those clouds will bring a → Read More

Mixed bag of effects so far from Maria in ENC

Depending on what parts of the coastal areas of Eastern North Carolina you were in, conditions from Tropical Storm Maria ranged from some flooding to nothing more than wind and waves. → Read More

Cat. 5 Maria grows stronger, inching closer to striking U.S. Virgin Islands

Hurricane Maria has gained even more strength as the eye of the storm prepares to cross over St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands later Tuesday and into early Wednesday. → Read More

Maria still a Category 5 storm; Jose moving further north

As Jose continues moving north and away from Eastern North Carolina, Maria continues on a path through the Carribean with the mainland U.S. potentially in sight. → Read More

Hurricane Jose holding steady, Maria up to Category 5 storm

Hurricane Jose continues to move away from our area. However, Hurricane Maria is now Category 5 storm, gaining tremendous strength since 5 p.m. → Read More

Hurricane Jose holding steady, Maria now 'extremely dangerous Cat. 4 storm

Hurricane Jose may slowly be leaving our area, but Maria is now getting everyone attention. → Read More

Jose passing off NC coast, while Maria menaces storm-weary Caribbean

While Hurricane Jose passes to the east of North Carolina's coast, attention turns to Hurricane Maria, which is growing stronger as it approaches the Caribbean. → Read More

Two Hurricanes now in the Atlantic

Jose became a Category 1 hurricane again on Friday, and continues to retain its strength. → Read More

Jose shows slight strengthening; two other systems in Atlantic

Jose became a Category 1 hurricane again on Friday. Now it's getting a little bit stronger. → Read More

Jose becomes Category 1 hurricane again; two other systems in Atlantic

And now Jose is a Category 1 hurricane again. → Read More

Jose remains tropical storm; two others systems brewing in Atlantic

There's more trouble brewing in the Atlantic. → Read More

Jose remains tropical storm, may regain strength soon

We continue to monitor Hurricane Jose, which has now downgraded to a tropical storm. → Read More

Hurricane Jose gains some strength, still Category 1 status

Hurricane Jose is still barely a Category 1 storm. However, it has gotten a little stronger since the last National Hurricane Center report. → Read More

Hurricane Jose maintains Category 1 status, slowing to 3 mph

Hurricane Jose is still barely a Category 1 storm. It's also slowing further. → Read More

Hurricane Jose maintains Category 1 status

Hurricane Jose continues as a Category 1 storm. But that's not saying a lot. → Read More

Hurricane Jose weakens to barely Category 1 status

Hurricane Jose continues to lose strength and is now barely a Category 1 storm. → Read More

Hurricane Jose weakens to Category 1; Remains of Irma in Georgia

We're getting some good news with regards to the tropics Monday night. → Read More

Hurricane Jose remains Category 2; Remains of Irma in Georgia

With Irma making landfall and moving into Georgia, the attention begins to turn back to the tropics and Hurricane Jose. → Read More