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Weather service confirms tornado hit western South Carolina

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter GREENVILLE, SC (AP) — The National Weather Service says a tornado touched down Saturday night in Greenville, South Carolina, in the northwestern part of the state. The EF-2 tornado reached its “peak intensity” of 115 mph. It created significant damage in Greenville County, with trees falling across roads and onto cars and power lines. – Advertisement – Storms prompted tornado warnings Saturday night in several South Carolina counties. There…

Monday’s Show: Mask Order Takes Effect, And Preparing For Hurricane Season In A Pandemic (April 27, 2020)

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Houston Matters begins at 9 a.m. CT on 88.7FM or listen online. Join the discussion at 713-440-8870, talk@houstonmatters.org or @HoustonMatters. On Monday’s Houston Matters: Starting today in Harris County, you have to cover your face in public or you could be subject to a fine. It’s the latest move by the county to flatten the COVID-19 curve. But the rule is not without controversy. Also this hour: We learn about the unique challenges of preparing…

The latest on Sunday night's severe weather

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

WRAL meteorologist Zach Maloch breaks down Sunday’s severe weather and what’s coming next. Show Transcript BACK TO YOU. >> GREAT TO HEAR THAT NOBODY IS SERIOUSLY INJURED. ZACH JOINS US, AND IT SEEMS LIKE THE STORM JUST CAME OUT OF NOWHERE? >> JUST A SMALL CLUSTER OF SHOWERS, NOT EVEN THUNDERSTORMS, AS THEY CAME ACROSS THE AREA AND HEADED INTO OUR AREA, THEY EXPLODED AND WE HAD WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER MOVING FROM CHAPEL HILL, AND…

Severe weather moves into Triangle Sunday night, causes power outages

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

After a few morning showers, Sunday went on to be a mostly clear day, but severe weather is moving into our viewing area as the night progresses. Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for several counties in the WRAL viewing area– including Wake, Orange, Franklin, Durham, Warren, Vance and Granville among others. Chapel Hill has suffered significant power outage issues as a result of the severe weather. Tune into WRAL News on FOX 50 at…

Severe weather moving in to area Sunday night

Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

After a few morning showers, Sunday went on to be a mostly clear day, but severe weather is moving into our viewing area as the night progresses. Severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for several counties in the WRAL viewing area– including Wake, Orange, Franklin, Durham and Granville among others. Chapel Hill has suffered significant power outage issues as a result of the severe weather. Tune into WRAL News on FOX 50 at 10 p.m….

Battered By Matthew And Florence, NC Must Brace For More Intense Storms

Posted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Across the low-lying coastal plains of North Carolina, it’s not uncommon to see abandoned homes ruined by the floodwaters of Hurricane Florence two years ago in September. Their doors and windows are missing, with piles of trash and carpeting in the yards, serving as a reminder of what can happen when a major hurricane stalls out over land, dumping more than 30 inches of rain. With scientists predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season this year,…

Live: Tornado warnings in Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, and York counties.

Posted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte is tracking severe weather in the Charlotte area and across the Carolinas. First Warn Storm Team live coverage: Saturday night severe weather blog timeline 10:00 p.m. Tornado Warning issued for Mecklenburg County, including uptown Charlotte and University City area, and western parts of Cabarrus County. 9:45 p.m. A second storm has prompted a brand new Tornado Warning for York County in South Carolina, and Cleveland and Gaston counties in North…

Live: Second tornado warning issued for Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

Posted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte is tracking severe weather in the Charlotte area and across the Carolinas. First Warn Storm Team live coverage: Saturday night severe weather blog timeline 9:30 p.m. We are awaiting a decision from the National Weather Service if the Tornado Warning for Gaston County, North Carolina, and northern York County, South Carolina, will be extended eastward. If the warning was to be extended, it could effect portions of Charlotte and Mecklenburg…

Live: New tornado warning issued for Cherokee, York, Cleveland, and Gaston

Posted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte is tracking severe weather in the Charlotte area. Stick with WCNC for the live updates as storms and strong winds move through the area. SATURDAY 8:45 p.m. Cleveland County, North Carolina and York County, South Carolina are under a tornado warning until 9:15 p.m. Anyone in those areas is urged to seek shelter, such as an interior room at a low level. Stay away from any outside walls and cover…

Live: Tornado Warning for Cleveland, and York counties

Posted on April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte is tracking severe weather in the Charlotte area and across the Carolinas. The First Warn Storm Team is tracking live: SATURDAY 8:45 p.m. The National Weather Service issued a Tornado Warning that included portions of Cleveland County, North Carolina, and York County, South Carolina. The initial warning was scheduled to continue through 9:15 p.m. While there was no confirmed tornado on the ground, radar-detected rotation near I-85 was moving east…

Protestors At Alamo Defend Cenotaph; In Boerne, They Want Businesses Reopened

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Several dozen protesters gathered in front of the Alamo in San Antonio and at Boerne’s new city hall complex on Saturday. In San Antonio, dozens of protesters, many of them armed and masked, protested the plan to move the Cenotaph as part of the Alamo Plaza renovation project. The groups This Is Texas Freedom Force and Open Carry Texas organized the event. Brandon Burkhart, the TITFF president, said the city moved a Confederate statue from…

Outbreak Voices: A Crisis Shuts Down Senior Year

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Copyright 2020 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The coronavirus pandemic has forced schools around the country to close. This is not the senior year the class of 2020 expected. ISHAH DIOP: My senior year, I was expecting the galore of being the senior, meaning I just wanted the prom. I was excited for graduation, the senior privileges. SIMON: That’s Ishah Diop of New York City. DIOP: A part of my senior…

COVID-19 Live Blog: Protestors At Alamo Condemn Renovations, In Boerne They Want Businesses Reopened

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Texas Public Radio is updating the latest information on COVID-19 in the San Antonio area, along with how local businesses are adjusting, how you can help those in need and what you can do to stay entertained at home. TPR is also providing live updates on the Rio Grande Valley. Here’s what we know … Saturday, April 25 3:00 p.m. — Protestors at the Alamo, in Boerne A small group of armed people are gathered at the Alamo to protest the ongoing…

COVID-19 Live Blog: Protestors At Alamo And In Boerne Want Businesses Reopened

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Texas Public Radio is updating the latest information on COVID-19 in the San Antonio area, along with how local businesses are adjusting, how you can help those in need and what you can do to stay entertained at home. TPR is also providing live updates on the Rio Grande Valley. Here’s what we know … Saturday, April 25 3:00 p.m. — Protestors at the Alamo, in Boerne want Texas reopened A small group of armed people are gathered at the Alamo to…

COVID-19 Live Blog: Bexar Jail Will Test Everyone; Malls Reopen; Nearly 1,200 Cases in County

Posted on April 25, 2020April 25, 2020 by WeatherPreppers

Texas Public Radio is updating the latest information on COVID-19 in the San Antonio area, along with how local businesses are adjusting, how you can help those in need and what you can do to stay entertained at home. TPR is also providing live updates on the Rio Grande Valley. Here’s what we know … Saturday, April 25 1:00 p.m. — Malls reopen … sort of Chicago-based Brookfield properties announced North Star Mall and The Shops at La Cantera reopened for curbside…

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