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A Winter with an Identity Crisis in the Carolinas

A Winter with an Identity Crisis in the Carolinas

Feb 7, 2025 | 4:56am
Well, the calendar says February, but the temperature might say otherwise. Can’t make up its mind right now. Let’s find out what’s going on from North Carolina assistant state climatologist Corey Davis. The roller coaster ride continues. What is going on, Corey? “Yeah, Mike, this is that time of the year when Mother Nature can’t […]
Remembering Snowmageddon 2000

Remembering Snowmageddon 2000

Jan 24, 2025 | 1:18am
We only got a dusting of snow in the Carolinas this week compared to some folks way to the south of us. I’m talking with NC Assistant Climatologist Corey Davis, and it was a surprising path for this storm. “That’s right, Mike, a really unusual storm system and just overall setup. First off, we got […]
More Snow Coming??

More Snow Coming??

Jan 17, 2025 | 3:24am
The big weather item on most people’s minds is still the snow that we had last weekend, and it had been a long time in coming. Let’s get some details from Corey Davis, Assistant State Climatologist for North Carolina. And wow, it had been, what, almost what, 1100, 1200 days, or some, some crazy number […]
Winter Weather Headed for North Carolina Today

Winter Weather Headed for North Carolina Today

Jan 10, 2025 | 4:47am
As they say in farm country, looks like we’re going to get some weather and to talk to us about that. Corey Davis, Assistant State Climatologist for North Carolina. Now, parts of the country had a system that came through last weekend, brought some ice and snow and stuff, and now it looks like parts […]
‘Weather Whiplash’ is a Thing in Carolinas

‘Weather Whiplash’ is a Thing in Carolinas

Jan 3, 2025 | 3:25am
You know, it seems like we’re seeing just more and more of one side of the spectrum or the other. At least, it seems like that’s becoming more and more the norm these days. “Yeah, we’ve got a term for that at the state climate office. We call that “weather whiplash” because it really does […]
2024: The Year That Was in Weather

2024: The Year That Was in Weather

Dec 27, 2024 | 3:45am
As you take this big picture, look back at 2024, Corey, how would you define this? “Mike, you know, we can’t fully close the book on 2024 just yet. We’re still a few days away from the end of December, but we’ve got a pretty good idea about where 2024 will finish up. And maybe […]
Last Week’s Rain Made a Difference…But What About a  White Christmas?

Last Week’s Rain Made a Difference…But What About a White Christmas?

Dec 20, 2024 | 6:13am
Those rains we had a week or so ago really starting to kick in now on the soil moisture, and we see that on the Drought Monitor. Corey Davis is the Assistant State Climatologist for North Carolina. He joins me now, and at the time those rains were occurring, you had said that we really […]
Rain Will Help Drought-Stricken Carolina Fields

Rain Will Help Drought-Stricken Carolina Fields

Dec 13, 2024 | 2:21am
The rain the past few days, boy, now that has been something we haven’t seen a lot of recently, and the Drought Monitor reflects that. Any change in that Drought Monitor? Well, we’ll ask Corey Davis about that. He is the Assistant State Climatologist for North Carolina, and man, I tell you, I got a […]
Snowfall Breaks ‘Snow Drought’ While Drought Expands Elsewhere

Snowfall Breaks ‘Snow Drought’ While Drought Expands Elsewhere

Dec 6, 2024 | 3:19am
Climatologist Corey Davis, what do you know? We finally, we broke a snow drought in some spots, didn’t we? “That’s right. Mike, you know, some folks woke up on Tuesday morning to some unexpected snow on the ground. And one of the reasons that this system was such a surprise is that if it had […]
Soil Moisture Levels Show Improvement in Carolinas

Soil Moisture Levels Show Improvement in Carolinas

Nov 22, 2024 | 3:46am
What a difference a week makes, particularly in the weather. I’m Mike Davis talking with Corey Davis from the state climate office of North Carolina. And yeah, a difference in a couple of different aspects. Corey, tell us what what you’re seeing from your climatological view? “Mike, if you think back to where we were […]