# WataugaOnline\.com: News, Weather, Road Conditions for Watauga County

> Hyperlocal news, weather alerts, sports, traffic, and school closings for Boone, Watauga County and the NC High Country — free, updated daily\.

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## Pages
- [Watauga Online\.com HomePage](https://wataugaonline.com/)
- [Advertise Here](https://wataugaonline.com/advertise-here/)
- [Fall Color Report](https://wataugaonline.com/fall-color-report/)
- [Traffic Alerts](https://wataugaonline.com/traffic-alerts/)
- [Flood Prone Areas of Watauga County](https://wataugaonline.com/flood-prone-areas-of-watauga-county/)

## Posts
- [Wally the Woolly Worm Predicts a Cold, Snowy Start to Winter](https://wataugaonline.com/wally-woolly-worm-2026-winter-forecast/): Wally, the 2026 Woolly Worm Festival champion, calls for a cold, snowy first week of winter, mostly average temperatures from weeks 5–12 and a chilly finish in week 13\.
- [Freeze Warning Issued for Watauga, Ashe and Avery Counties Late Saturday Night Into Sunday Morning](https://wataugaonline.com/freeze-warning-issued-for-watauga-ashe-and-avery-counties-late-saturday-night-into-sunday-morning/)
- [Mountaineers Show Mettle With Comeback Win at Coastal, 35\-32](https://wataugaonline.com/mountaineers-show-mettle-with-comeback-win-at-coastal-35-32/)
- [Contractor to Install Culvert Sections on N\.C\. 184 Overnight Monday](https://wataugaonline.com/contractor-to-install-culvert-sections-on-n-c-184-overnight-monday/)
- [Freeze Watch Issued for the High Country and Western NC Mountains Late Saturday Night Through Sunday Morning](https://wataugaonline.com/freeze-watch-watauga-ashe-avery-western-nc-mountains-sunday-october-18-2026/): A Freeze Watch is in effect late Saturday night through Sunday morning for Watauga, Ashe, Avery and the western NC mountains, with lows as low as 29 to 30 possible\.

## Guest Author
- [North Carolina Forest Service](https://wataugaonline.com/guest-author/north-carolina-forest-service/)
- [Hunger \& Health Coalition](https://wataugaonline.com/guest-author/hunger-health-coalition/)
- [Laney Wise \- Town of Boone](https://wataugaonline.com/guest-author/laney_wise/)
- [Adam Stumb/Ashe County Manager](http://wataugaonline.com/guest-author/adam_stumb_ashe_county_county_manager_/)
- [Sergeant Dennis O'Neal/Boone Police Department](https://wataugaonline.com/guest-author/sergeant_dennis_o__neal/)

## Envira Albums
- [New Valle Crucis School album](https://wataugaonline.com/album/new-valle-crucis-school-album/)

## Galleries
- [Fall Color Report for Week of September 1, 2024](https://wataugaonline.com/envira/fall-color-report-for-week-of-september-1-2024/)
- [Watauga and Avery Teachers Win Bright Ideas Grants from Blue Ridge Energy](https://wataugaonline.com/envira/watauga-and-avery-teachers-win-bright-ideas-grants-from-blue-ridge-energy/)
- [New Valle Crucis School groundbreaking November 29, 2022](https://wataugaonline.com/envira/new-valle-crucis-school-groundbreaking-november-29-2022/)
- [New Valle Crucis School December 11, 2022](https://wataugaonline.com/envira/new-valle-crucis-school-december-11-2022/)
- [New Valle Crucis School April 2, 2023](https://wataugaonline.com/envira/new-valle-crucis-school-april-2-2023/)

## Categories
- [News](https://wataugaonline.com/category/blog/)
- [Weather News](https://wataugaonline.com/category/wxnews/)
- [Coronavirus/COVID\-19](https://wataugaonline.com/category/blog/coronavirus/)
- [Weather Alerts](https://wataugaonline.com/category/alerts/weather-alerts/)
- [Alerts](https://wataugaonline.com/category/alerts/)

## Tags
- [Coronavirus/COVID\-19](https://wataugaonline.com/tag/coronavirus_covid19/)
- [Appalachian State](https://wataugaonline.com/tag/appalachian-state/)
- [Watauga County Schools](https://wataugaonline.com/tag/watauga-county-schools/)
- [High Country Crime Stoppers](https://wataugaonline.com/tag/high-country-crime-stoppers/)
- [Blue Ridge Energy](https://wataugaonline.com/tag/blue-ridge-energy/)

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