Rare blizzard conditions are slamming the North Carolina Outer Banks with wind gusts up to 40 mph. See the impacts of Winter Storm Gianna live with Jim Cantore: | The Weather Channel

As we slowly thaw out from last weekend's storm, we begin to focus our attention on what's next. The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team is watching the weekend closely. | WXII 12 NEWS

Good morning! Happy Thursday! Cold and dry weather continues. In fact, we have a Cold Weather Advisory for Friday morning with wind chills dipping to -20. And yes, we continue to monitor that ocean storm for Sunday. Here's what we're talking about on 12 News This Morning. | WPRI 12

Meteorologist Reynolds Wolf is live in Charlotte, North Carolina, where heavy snow has been falling since this morning. Watch as he reports on current conditions and what to expect through the rest of the day and into Sunday. | The Weather Channel

Jim Cantore is reporting from Duck, North Carolina, where Winter Storm Gianna is forecast to bring major coastal flooding and blizzard conditions possible through the weekend. | The Weather Channel

Odds are increasing for heavy snow in these outlined areas. Dr. Greg Postel has the latest on Winter Storm Gianna’s potential for “explosive development” and what it could mean for parts of the East Coast this weekend. | The Weather Channel