▪ If the storm’s center tracks near the North Carolina coast — say, 50 to 100 miles off shore — that would allow for more sustained northerly winds over the Piedmont and a more prolonged period of snow there. The Coastal plan might see snow in that case, but along the coast it would be mostly rain.

The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team is monitoring the development of the next winter storm.While finer details are still elusive, there is increasing confidence that all areas will receive some accumulating snowSign up for our NewslettersWHAT WE KNOW Several forecast models are coming into general agreement and expect an area of low pressure to develop near the Gulf Coast of Texas Wednesday and Thursday.

By mid-afternoon Sunday, light snow was falling in North Carolina around Winston-Salem and Greensboro — with reports of flurries in Burlington. North Carolina Department of Transportation cameras showed snowfall in areas north of and in Winston-Salem and Greensboro.