By Corey Davis, Elliot Tardiff (NC DAQ) and Sara Kreuser (NC DAQ)Our summer started not with sun but smoke last week, which yielded the most widespread hazardous air quality episode seen in many years across the... |Climate Blog, Events
By Corey DavisThe tropics had one more surprise in store this season with Hurricane Nicole, which brought wet and windy weather as its remnants crossed North Carolina... |Climate Blog, Events
By Corey DavisThe remnants of Hurricane Ian crossed the Carolinas on Friday and Saturday, completing the storm’s week-long zig-zagging journey through the Caribbean, across Florida, and eventually... |Climate Blog, Events
By Corey DavisA surprise tropical storm that formed along the Carolina coast brought spotty showers, gusty winds, and dangerous surf during the recent holiday weekend. While the... |Climate Blog, Events
By Corey DavisOur weather has taken a “new year, new me” approach to 2022, with the warm and dry pattern from late 2021 replaced by a decidedly... |Climate Blog, Events
By Corey DavisAmid our worst fall fire season in five years, two wildfires in the past month have stood out from their elevated perches atop the Piedmont’s... |Climate Blog, Events, Newswire
By Corey DavisIt’s a rare storm that now stands out more for its similarities to, rather than its differences from, others in its era. Five years ago... |Climate Blog, Events
By Corey Davis and Sean HeuserThe third tropical storm to affect North Carolina in the past two months targeted the Mountains with heavy rainfall and flooding this week. Like Claudette... |Climate Blog, Events, Newswire