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Rapid Reaction: Weekend Winter Storm Brings Icy Glaze, But Few Outages
A winter storm with an icy, damaging history dealt a relatively minor blow to North Carolina last weekend, leaving a slippery glaze but limited power...
A Dream Come True: Remembering Our White Christmas in 2010
One of North Carolina’s rarest weather events became a reality 15 years ago as a White Christmas unfolded across the state. A two-part event on...
One Year After Helene, New Perspectives on Our Worst Storms
The sights and stories that slowly trickled out of western North Carolina last September were so shocking, they were at times hard to believe. Swollen...
Rapid Reaction: Hurricane Erin a Close Call with Coastal Damage
The first hurricane – and the first major hurricane – of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season passed off our coastline this week, and despite not...
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...