Category Archives: Corey Davis
Climatologist Recaps a Year of Unusual Weather in the Carolinas
Happy New Year to everyone listening. 2025 was a unique year here in the Carolinas. We had some drought. We had some tropical systems. Let's talk about it with state system climatologist Corey Davis. ...
Jan 02, 2026 Photo Credit: Wilmington Star-News
Snow on Christmas: A Rare Sight in the Carolinas
Well, Christmas has come and gone, and we did not have a white Christmas. It was sunny and warm. But are white Christmases around the Carolinas rare? Do we see them a lot? State assistant climatologis...
Dec 26, 2025 Snow covers Patton Avenue in Asheville on Christmas morning in 2010. (Photo by Margaret Hester/Asheville Citizen Times)
From Freezing to Springlike: Carolinas See Dramatic December Weather Swings
Well, it's been a tale of two halves of a week here in the Carolinas. We started a weekend bundling up, wearing multiple layers, and now we're in the 60s and possibly 70s. We've got state assistant cl...
Dec 19, 2025
Wet Week Brings Drought Relief to Carolinas
Well, over the last week, we’ve had a couple instances of some weather systems coming through here, giving us some much-needed precipitation. We've got state Assistant Climatologist Corey Davis ...
Dec 12, 2025
Cold Snap, Light Snow and Rain Aid Carolinas Drought
So, waking up this morning and yesterday morning, I saw frost on the windshield, frost on the ground, and we are in the middle of a bitter cold spell here in the Carolinas. I got state assistant clima...
Dec 05, 2025
Cold Front Hits Carolinas, Drier Winter Expected
Well, as we wrap up Thanksgiving week, we turn our attention to Christmas, and that brings us the beginning of the winter season. We got state assistant climatologist Corey Davis here. Corey, it looks...
Nov 27, 2025
Drought Deepens in the Carolinas as Wildfire Risk Continues to Rise
It seems like only yesterday that we were starting the month of November, and now we are one week away from Thanksgiving. It gives us a chance to look at the progress report here out in the Carolinas....
Nov 20, 2025
Early Snow and Freezing Temps Surprise Carolinas Ahead of Thanksgiving
Well, as we get closer to Thanksgiving, some people were shocked Monday night to see snow in multiple areas of the Carolinas. We've got state Assistant Climatologist Corey Davis here. Corey, we saw sn...
Nov 13, 2025
Rain Eases Drought, but More Needed in Carolinas
So, it's been a week since we had a nice little rain event for the first time in almost two to three months here in the Carolinas. But how has that affected the drought status? I've got state Assistan...
Nov 06, 2025
Drought Worsens in Carolinas; First Frost Nears
It’s another week here in the Carolinas, where we’ve seen minimal precipitation. Are there any signs on the horizon that we will end this drought? We've got state assistant climatologist C...
Oct 23, 2025