Rodanthe Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Rodanthe.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 21 at 8:32AM EST until November 23 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations mainly of 1 to 2 inches in lower elevations, and 2 to 4 inches on ridgetops, with a few isolated ridgetop locations seeing 4 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Avery, Madison, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The snow will create snow covered roads and produce scattered power outages. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 21 at 8:32AM EST until November 23 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC

* WHAT...Snow expected above 3500 feet. Total snow accumulations mainly of 2 to 4 inches with 4 to 7 inches on the highest ridgetops generally above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Haywood and Swain Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The snow will create snow covered roads and produce scattered power outages. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Freeze Watch issued November 21 at 6:40AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington NC

* WHAT...Freezing temperatures as low as 32 possible. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bladen, Inland Pender, and Robeson Counties. In South Carolina, Darlington, Dillon, and Marlboro Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Freeze Watch issued November 21 at 5:36AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible. * WHERE...Duplin, Greene, Inland Onslow, Lenoir, Martin, and Pitt Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Winter Weather Advisory issued November 21 at 3:36AM EST until November 23 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Ashe and Watauga Counties. In Virginia, Grayson County. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Freeze Watch issued November 21 at 3:03AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Temperatures around freezing. * WHERE...Cumberland, Sampson, and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Freeze Watch issued November 21 at 3:03AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s. * WHERE...Most of central North Carolina. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Freeze Watch issued November 21 at 3:01AM EST until November 22 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Bertie, Gates, Hertford, and Northampton Counties. In Virginia, Isle of Wight, James City, Southampton, and Surry Counties, and Suffolk. * WHEN...From late tonight through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.