Across North Carolina, ice and snow are set to linger as the state faces one of its most widespread winter events in years.

A winter storm warning is in effect beginning Saturday in North Carolina from the Mountains to the Piedmont Triad. Winter precipitation of snow, sleet, and freezing rain may create dangerous driving conditions,

Snowfall totals are likely to stay on the lower end of the 1 to 3-inch range, while sleet accumulations over half an inch are becoming more probable. Freezing rain, however, is expected to be the main concern, with ice accumulations of 0.25 to 0.75 inches possible in many areas.

Weather warnings are still active in Western NC, though the winter storm has passed. Here's what to know as 'dangerous' cold sets in.

A Winter Storm Watch in effect for most of North Carolina with a Winter Storm Warning in effect for the Mountains along the Blue Ridge Parkway. There is increasing confidence that we may have a chance for snow on Saturday.

A century-old building that housed “the oldest continuously serving bar in North Carolina” had to be intentionally destroyed during Sunday’s ice storm, according to officials in Blowing Rock.

Much of North Carolina is enduring power outages and dangerous road conditions, and impacts from the Jan. 24-25, 2026, ice storm could linger for days. Here's the latest on weather and road conditions.

Several inches of snow are possible in North Carolina this weekend. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the entire state. The snow will start late Friday night and continue through most of Saturday.