- Tropical Storm Melissa nears hurricane strength and dumps torrential rain on Caribbean
- Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean as islands take cover from rain
- Tropical Storm Melissa brings flood risk to Haiti, Dominican Republic and Jamaica
- Army Corps evaluates Wrightsville Beach storm damage; could accelerate re-nourishment plans
- Austin and Travis County issue disaster declaration as wildfire risk rises
Level 1 threat for severe weather continues into Saturday
Most of central North Carolina, including the Triangle, has been under a Level 1 risk on Friday for severe weather. That threat will continue into Saturday, especially for many areas east of Raleigh.