A string of tornadoes and severe thunderstorms kicked off the severe weather season for eastern North Carolina on Friday.

The risk for severe weather is increasing as we move quickly into spring.

Below average temperatures expected through the weekend with freezing temperatures.

The first two nights of spring could bring frost to much of eastern North Carolina.

Temperatures were like a roller-coaster this winter but overall the winter was near the long-term average.

A cold front on Thursday night will be followed by much colder air during the latter part of the week.

Low clouds...light rain...and drizzle plus the chilly weather is making it feel like the Pacific Northwest in eastern Carolina.

A stationary front and low pressure will guarantee three days of rain across eastern North Carolina.

It appears winter weather will return to eastern North Carolina after a nice reprieve over the past week.

It's a worn out weather cliche that seems to stand the test of time.

March weather can bring extremes of heat and cold and sometimes severe weather.

Spring like temperatures will develop across eastern North Carolina this weekend but will it last?

Winter temperatures ended up close to normal, according to data reviewed for the period December through February.

As we run out of winter days....will this be our last chance for the white stuff.

Weather conditions will rapidly deteriorate over the weekend as low pressure and a cold front bring rain then colder air.

Chilly conditions will be replaced by warmer temperatures at the end of the week.

A trough of low pressure will settle across eastern Carolina for the first half of the week...then lift out leading to a warm up.

A harsh chill has settled across eastern North Carolina recently but hints of spring aren't far away.

Most of eastern North Carolina flirted with 60° on Thursday afternoon but it will be several days before we get that warm again.

Eastern North Carolina received rainfall on Wednesday but much more is needed to alleviate the dry conditions.

The mild temperatures we had for the past few days are gone for a while. A cooler wetter pattern is on the way.

Colder air is slowly creeping back into eastern North Carolina and will return temperatures to seasonable levels this weekend.

It has been dry lately but it appears that several storms will impact our area over the next two weeks.

Springlike temperatures over the past few days will be a faded memory by early next week.

After the recent cold and snow...eastern Carolina has a chance to thaw out for a few days.