The arctic front delivered on threats of “big time snow” in the North Carolina mountains, where strong gusts of up to 50 mph ...
The mountains of western North Carolina are remnants of ancient tectonic activity ... A search of USGS records dating back to 2000 shows Marion has not had other quakes in the past 25 years. While the ...
The highest snow accumulations are likely in the northwest-facing slopes of the Great Smoky Mountains and in the Roan ...
The quakes registered as a 2.2 around 1:20 a.m. and a 2.1 around 6:35 a.m. and both were centered just under two miles north, northwest of Marion, the USGS says ...