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The much-advertised cold blast has made its way to Charlotte and the WBTV viewing area. Temperatures will be in a holding pattern today, not warming up much at all. Readings in the 20s, with snow flurries can be expected in the mountains, while all other neighborhoods will hold in the 40s. On top of that, gusty winds up to 25 mph will make it feel even colder. A few flurries may blow around north of Charlotte this evening, otherwise a Freeze Warming is in effect tonight for the metro area, and a

The WBTV weather team has issued a First Alert Weather Day for Today. A complex of storms will move in through the morning hours and could produce some heavy rain and even some severe storms. The main threats from these storms would be damaging winds and hail. Flash flooding and an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out. There is a conditional threat for severe storms this afternoon, but confidence is low on what will transpire after the morning round of storms. If storms do develop this afternoon