From wildlife visits to swinging away carefree, the signs of Spring can be found around here.

Somersby Park experienced ‘thunder ice’ overnight, Thursday, February 18, says our own weather expert Dan, photos courtesy of him too . As USA Today reports, it’s basically a thunderstorm during freezing rain or sleet. https://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2018/02/22/forget-thundersnow-theres-thunder-ice-central-u-s/363534002/

Residents woke up to clearing skies above a white blanket all around.

Residents like Jane woke up to discover a brilliant December red sky. She captured these stunning photos and shared with us. Such a scene from the east indicates a high pressure is moving away and coming from the west could be a low and associated storm. Thus the ole saying, Red sky at night, sailors’ delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning.

Blazes of yellow and red fill the mountainsides of Somersby Park with beautiful Carolina blue skies above.

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