Preparing For The Storm & Dealing With The Aftermath
YORK COUNTY, S.C. — A driver has died after a tree fell on the car in York County, officials confirm. The driver was driving a 2010 Toyota SUV on Pleasant Road in York County when a tree fell onto the car. According to officials the driver was injured and transported to CMC Main where the driver later succumbed to injuries. The victim’s name has not been released at this time. The accident happened about 3…
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RALEIGH (WTVD) — Parts of the ABC11 viewing area are under a Category 3 “enhanced” risk for severe weather Thursday. Watch live North Carolina radar Current Warnings and Watches: Tornado warning: All tornado warnings have expired. Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Nash, Edgecomb, Halifax, Wilson counties until 3:45 p.m. Tornado watch: Entire Central North Carolina until 7 p.m. Watch for live updates on these watches and warnings in the video player above. Timelapse of severe weather moving…
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RALEIGH (WTVD) — Parts of the ABC11 viewing area are under a Category 3 “enhanced” risk for severe weather Thursday. Watch live North Carolina radar Current Warnings and Watches: Tornado warning: Nash and Franklin counties until 3 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Nash, Warren, Vance, Halifax, Wake, Johnston and Franklin until 3 p.m. Tornado watch: Entire Central North Carolina until 7 p.m. Watch for live updates on these watches and warnings in the video player above….
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RALEIGH (WTVD) — Parts of the ABC11 viewing area are under a Category 3 “enhanced” risk for severe weather Thursday.Current Warnings and Watches: Tornado warning: All tornado warnings have expired. Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Harnett, Granville, Lee, Wake, Chatham, Durham, Franklin counties until 2:45 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Nash, Warren, Vance, Granville, Halifax, Wake, Johnston and Franklin until 3 p.m. Tornado watch: Entire Central North Carolina until 7 p.m. Watch for live updates on these watches…
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Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter SOUTHEASTERN NC (WWAY) — Due to the risk of severe weather, some school districts are releasing early while others are canceling after school activies. Bladen County Schools will have a one hour release. All after school activities have been canceled. – Advertisement – Bladen Community College will close its campus for students and employees at 4 p.m. All evening classes and activities have been canceled. Brunswick County Schools has…
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KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — A tornado touched down in Kannapolis Thursday morning, the city of Kannapolis confirms. According to the Director of Communications & Marketing, the tornado touched down near the Lane Street and I-85 Exit. There are no injuries reported but some minimum property damage has occurred and power lines are down in this area, the city confirms. Drivers should avoid this area. The storm Multiple tornado warnings were issued across the Charlotte area as…
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Severe weather will move into central North Carolina Thursday afternoon, bringing with it the potential for isolated flooding and tornadoes.
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More than 140,000 homes and businesses across North Carolina were without power Friday morning after strong storms moved across the state. Mecklenburg County had the most outages as of 11 … Click to Continue »
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Multiple tornado warnings were issued across the Charlotte area as a powerful line of thunderstorms moves across the region the Carolinas Thursday morning, including multiple confirmed tornadoes along I-85. Tornado Warnings were issued in nearly every county along I-85, including Mecklenburg throughout lunchtime. A neighborhood in Kannapolis suffered pretty heavy damage from a confirmed tornado on Lane Street at I-85. Emergency Management crews said a tornado was spotted on the ground in…
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RALEIGH (WTVD) — Parts of the ABC11 viewing area are under a Category 3 “enhanced” risk for severe weather Thursday.Current Warnings and Watches: Tornado warning: All tornado warnings have expired. Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Durham, Wake, Orange, Person, and Granville counties until 1:45 p.m. Tornado watch: Entire Central North Carolina until 7 p.m. Weather Forecast What’s the difference between a watch and a warning Some schools even dismissed early as severe weather moved in to the…
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KANNAPOLIS, N.C. — A tornado touched down in Kannapolis Thursday morning, the city of Kannapolis confirms. According to the Director of Communications & Marketing, the tornado touched down near the Lane Street and I-85 Exit. There are no injuries reported but some minimum property damage has occurred and power lines are down in this area, the city confirms. Drivers should avoid this area. The storm Multiple tornado warnings were issued across the Charlotte area as…
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — 1:20 p.m. – Watch as a tornado hits the Cameron Wood neighborhood in south Charlotte Thursday afternoon 1:15 p.m. – All tornado warnings have expired, but Brad Panovich says flooding is still a threat 1:10 p.m. – Brad Panovich says weather station at his south Charlotte home had winds topping 73 mph 1:03 p.m. – There are several reports of trees down and damage in south Charlotte and Pineville 12:57 p.m. – The…
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RALEIGH (WTVD) — Parts of the ABC11 viewing area are under a Category 3 “enhanced” risk for severe weather Thursday.Current Warnings and Watches: Tornado warning: Parts of Durham, Orange and Person counties until 1:15 p.m. Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Durham, Wake, Orange, Person, and Granville counties until 1:45 p.m. Tornado watch: Entire Central North Carolina until 7 p.m. Watch the video player above for live updates about these active warnings. Weather Forecast What’s the difference between…
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Raleigh, N.C. — Severe weather will move into central North Carolina Thursday afternoon, bringing with it the potential for isolated flooding and tornadoes. What to know A tornado watch was issued for central NC, including Wake and Durham counties, until 7 p.m. A tornado warning was issued for Chatham county until 1 p.m. All alerts. Several school systems have closed early, including Wake, Durham, Orange, Johnston and others. View all weather-related closings. Parts of Raleigh…
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