Preparing For The Storm & Dealing With The Aftermath
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The mountains and foothills of North Carolina have already seen flooding from a large storm system that’s making its way across the Carolinas Thursday. A tornado warning was issued around 9:50 a.m. for parts of Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties until 10:15 a.m. This same line of storms will threaten the Charlotte area with severe weather and potential flooding Thursday afternoon, First Warn chief meteorologist Brad Panovich said. As of 9:30 a.m….
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — 10:02 a.m. Rock Hill Schools is dismissing students early today. The school will operate on a half-day schedule. 9:54: a.m. A tornado warning has been issued for parts of Cleveland, Lincoln and Gaston Counties. Seek shelter immediately. 9:49: a.m. Rowan-Salisbury Schools will dismiss 4 hours early today due to flash flooding warning. All after-school activities are cancelled as well. 9:40 a.m. Medic has responded to 15 crashes on Thursday morning between 6…
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Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Cape Fear region is under a Category 3 risk for severe weather Thursday. The National Weather Service expanded its “enhanced” area to include the entire Cape Fear Region. Bladen, Columbus, Pender, New Hanover, and Brunswick are now all under an enhanced risk for severe weather Thursday. A cold front will bring a threat for severe weather on Feb. 6, 2020. (Photo: WWAY) A cold…
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The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded parts of the Triangle to a level 3 risk for severe weather Thursday.
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Cedar Attanasio, Associated Press Updated 7:02 am CST, Thursday, February 6, 2020 Alice Newhouse, 8, sleds down the snow covered hill next to Will Rogers High School in Tulsa on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020 after school was cancelled Wednesday due to a winter storm. . (Tom Gilbert/Tulsa World/Tulsa World via AP) less Alice Newhouse, 8, sleds down the snow covered hill next to Will Rogers High School in Tulsa on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020 after school…
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RALEIGH (WTVD) — Part of the Triangle is under a Category 3 risk for severe weather Thursday. The National Weather Service expanded its ‘enhanced’ area into the southern portion of the ABC11 viewing area. Raleigh. Johnston, Harnett, Lee, Moore and Cumberland counties are now all under an enhanced risk for severe weather Thursday. SEVERE WEATHER TIMELINE Light and moderate rain moved into central North Carolina in the early morning hours. Rain will remain throughout the…
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Raleigh, N.C. — The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded parts of the Triangle to a level 3 risk for severe weather Thursday. Parts of Raleigh to the north and east, including Durham, are under a level 2 risk, while Fayetteville and areas south and west of the Triangle, are under level 3. View all weather alerts. According to WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner, the severe weather is expected to arrive in central North Carolina as early…
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Part of the Triangle now sits in a Category 3 risk for severe weather on Thursday. The National Weather Service expanded their ‘enhanced’ area into the southern portion of the ABC11 viewing area, including Raleigh. Johnston, Harnett, Lee, Moore and Cumberland counties are all under an enhanced risk as well. The northern counties were seeing light and moderate rain around 4:30 a.m. Rain will be around for the morning commute before a brief hiatus. By…
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Raleigh, N.C. — The Storm Prediction Center has upgraded parts of the Triangle to a level 3 risk for severe weather Thursday. Parts of Raleigh to the north and east, including Durham, are under a level 2 risk, while Fayetteville and areas south and west of the Triangle, are under level 3. View all weather alerts. According to WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner, the severe weather is expected to arrive in central North Carolina as early…
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As a cold front pushed into southern Virginia late yesterday, it helped to bring a deep pooling of moisture over northwest and northern North Carolina, including over the Triangle. The deep moisture brought a few showers to the region with an almost steady rain occurring near and to the north of the North Carolina/Virginia border. That front is now lifting to the north as a warm front early today. A surface storm moving toward Chattanooga,…
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CRAMERTON, N.C. — Gaston County Emergency Management is warning residents to brace for flash flooding and gusty winds during Thursday’s storms. The department is expecting flooding in low-lying areas, particularly near the South Fork Catawba River. RELATED: Panovich: ‘Everybody should be ready for flooding’ Thursday Spokesman Bill Melton warned people to stay away from the river and avoid roads with standing water. “Last year, we were tracking water moving on the South Fork at close…
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Tuesday felt more like spring than the middle of winter. While those warm temps will continue into Thursday, we’re also looking at some severe weather moving in that night and into Friday morning.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A large storm system is going to dump heavy rain across the Charlotte area Thursday, with flash flooding likely and a threat of severe weather in the Carolinas. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for the entire Charlotte area effective 6 a.m. Thursday. The mountain counties were already under a flash flood watch as storms will roll into the region late Wednesday and overnight. First Warn Chief meteorologist Brad…
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The Charlotte region is expected to get rain heavy enough to cause possible flooding along creeks, streams and low-lying area, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters expect the worst … Click to Continue »
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