• Winter Storm Warning for Pitt County, North Carolina
  • Winter Storm Warning issued January 04 at 4:40AM EST until January 04 at 9:00AM EST by NWS
  • Effective: Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 3:40 a.m.
  • Expires: Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 8 a.m.

  • ...MAJOR WINTER STORM WILL SLOWLY WIND DOWN THROUGH THIS
    MORNING...
    .Low pressure continues to rapidly strengthen off the NC coast.
    Periods of heavy snow this morning will cause blowing and drifting,
    with the worst conditions expected early this morning. Localized
    blizzard conditions are possible along and north of Highway 264,
    especially across the northern Outer Banks through early this
    morning.
    ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
    MORNING...
    * WHAT...Heavy wet snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel
    conditions, including during the morning commute. Additional wet
    snow accumulations of up to around an inch.
    * WHERE...Pitt, Greene, Lenoir, Jones, Craven and Pamlico
    Counties.
    * WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.
    * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will cause areas of blowing and
    drifting snow as well as reduced visibilities.
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    A Winter Storm Warning for wet snow means severe winter weather
    conditions are occurring. If you must travel, keep an extra
    flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an
    emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are
    calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.