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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 12:02 AM Jan. 26, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A BAND OF FREEZING RAIN AND SLEET BETWEEN NOW AND 11 PM... A band of moderate to heavy freezing rain and sleet will continue to push east, impacting Raleigh, Fayetteville, Rocky Mount, and areas along and east of Highway 1. Ice accumulation of a tenth to two tenths of an inch may accumulate on roads, bridges, overpasses, and sidewalks, resulting in extremely hazardous road conditions. Additionally, reduced visibilities can be expected in pockets of heavy sleet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Avoid driving. If you must drive, drive cautiously and leave plenty of space between you and the car ahead of you. If you must go out, wear shoes with good traction, take short steps, and watch for falling branches or downed power lines.
Winter Storm Warning
Issued: 8:22 PM Jan. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST MONDAY... * WHAT...Significant icing. Additional ice accumulations up to three tenths of an inch possible. * WHERE...The southern through northeast Piedmont, western Sandhills, and northern Coastal Plain of North Carolina. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST Monday. * IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Travel could be treacherous. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as a flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&
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