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Here's a list of North Carolina Statewide Preparedness Weeks for 2026, and info about the March tornado drill
North Carolina's State Climate Office Blog Post: Rapid Reaction: A Statewide Snowstorm for the Ages
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North Carolina Statewide Preparedness Weeks for 2026

Severe Weather Preparedness Week: March 1-7
Statewide tornado drill is Wednesday, March 4 at 9:30 AM
Rip Current Preparedness Week: April 26-May 2
Hurricane Preparedness Week: May 3-9
Landslide Preparedness Week: August 21-25
Winter Preparedness Week: December 6-12

Here's a list of Awareness and Preparedness weeks for other states: https://www.weather.gov/safety/events_calendar

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