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Isaias’s Coastal Hit a Turning Point for NC Storms, Preparedness
Five years ago, an overactive Atlantic brought an early-season hurricane to North Carolina’s doorstep. Just after 11 pm on August 3, 2020, Hurricane Isaias made...
Rapid Reaction: Tropical Storm Chantal Soaks Central North Carolina
The first tropical system of the season to affect North Carolina produced locally heavy rainfall and flooding in parts of the Piedmont and Sandhills. Tropical...
Rapid Reaction: Late-Season Snow Adds to an Active Winter
The third significant winter storm of the season across the state brought a mixed bag of precipitation and bumped up the seasonal snow totals for...
Raleigh’s Record Snow Surprised Everyone in January 2000
It started with something familiar, at least by our wintry weather standards in North Carolina. But it didn’t take long to turn into a winter...
Rapid Reaction: Snow Coats the Coast in Rare Southeastern Wintry Event
The second winter storm in a week and a half affected North Carolina on Tuesday night, and this time, it was eastern areas seeing the...
Rapid Reaction: Snow Finally Returns Before an Icy Finish
After almost three years of waiting, measurable snow fell again across parts of North Carolina late last week, ending long-running and, in some cases, record-setting...
Rapid Reaction: Historic Flooding Follows Helene in Western NC
Torrential rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene capped off three days of extreme, unrelenting precipitation, which left catastrophic flooding and unimaginable damage in our...