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Florence-Soaked September Was Warm and Wet in NC
Hurricane Florence’s impacts on North Carolina were our main weather stories in September. This climate summary looks at the heavy rainfall, an early damage assessment,...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/GOES16_2018-09-12_12Z-360x216.jpg)
Rapid Reaction: Record Rainfall and Flooding Follow Florence
It was a storm that briefly appeared set to threaten all of North Carolina’s records for landfalling hurricane intensity. In the end, Florence was weaker...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/helene1958-radar-360x216.jpg)
Helene a Reminder of an NC Weather What-If
While all eyes in North Carolina remain on Hurricane Florence and its potential impacts on the state later this week, another recently formed hurricane in...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Aug2018_precip_summary-360x216.png)
Despite a Wet August, Drought Returns in NC
August included mixed precipitation in North Carolina, with dry weather in some of our southern counties and wet conditions in many other areas. In this...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Bonnie_vissat_1998-08-26_1545Z-360x216.gif)
Often Ignored in a Stormy Era, Bonnie Still Packed a Punch
The late 1990s in North Carolina became synonymous with names like Bertha, Fran, and Floyd. But another, perhaps less well-remembered hurricane hit the state in...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Jul2018_precip_summary-360x216.png)
July’s Dry Start Gives Way to a Wet Finish
It was a Jekyll and Hyde weather month in North Carolina as we switched weather patterns midway through July. Our latest climate summary has a...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/station_runway-360x216.jpg)
Local Partners Make Ongoing Weather Monitoring Possible
Earlier this month, our office’s Environment and Climate Observing Network, or ECONet, grew to 42 total weather stations with the addition of a monitoring site...![](https://climate.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Jun2018_temp_summary-360x216.png)