Extreme Weather: Winter Storm Hits the Carolinas, Bringing Dangerous Ice and Snow
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February 1, 2026, 10:14 a.m. Eastern time

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Moderate risk of extreme weather today, including winter storm conditions.

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Some chance of extreme weather Tuesday, with unhealthy heat possible.

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Winter Storm Hits the Carolinas, Bringing Dangerous Ice and Snow

A foot of snow fell in some parts of the region, as freezing temperatures were predicted to linger for a wide swath of the Southeast.

10 Injured in 59-Vehicle Pileup on Fog-Shrouded California Highway, Police Say

One person died earlier this month in a foggy crash on the same highway.

Large Lizard Is Rescued After It’s Found Buried in Rhode Island Snow

The reptile, a tegu, had frostbite and showed signs of weakness from exposure in this week’s cold weather. It was unclear where it came from.

Sources: The risk levels shown are derived from categories used in the outlooks issued by the National Weather Service, including those for severe weather from the Storm Prediction Center and excessive rainfall and winter storm conditions from the Weather Prediction Center. Some of these categories have been combined to create a clear, consistent language across multiple weather hazards. For more information, see the “About the data” section of the detailed outlooks page.

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