North Carolina officials updating winter storm plans

Winter storm watch to take effect across Charlotte area, much of North Carolina
A winter storm watch has been issued for much of North Carolina, including the Charlotte area, as the state prepares for snow later this week. The watch will go into effect in most counties on Friday morning and will last through Saturday morning.
Happening Today: North Carolina officials updating winter storm plans
The North Carolina Department of Transportation is expected to give an update Thursday morning on their plans to protect people from this weekend’s winter storm.
Potential snow, ice amounts from weekend winter storm in North Carolina
This system will start initially as snowfall Friday afternoon and evening; however, freezing rain and sleet will mix in with the snow Friday night due to warmer air in the upper levels of the
North Carolina General Assembly members sworn into office
CHARLOTTE — North Carolina General Assembly members have been sworn into office. They will not be on hiatus for the next three weeks before officially starting session. New members include Woodson Bradley, the state senator for Matthews and south Charlotte, and North Mecklenburg House Representative Beth Helfrich.
Winter Weather in the Carolinas: Update
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.

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Winter Weather: Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools to transition to remote learning on Friday
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will close on Friday and implement a full day of remote learning, district officials said.
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