Month: May 2020

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A tropical system off the South Carolina coast has formed into Tropical Storm Bertha. According to the National Hurricane Center, radar imagery indicates that the area of disturbed weather became significantly better organized Wednesday morning. A Tropical Storm Warning is now in effect for the coast of South Carolina from Edisto Beach to South Santee River. 2020 hurricane season: This year’s storm name list Reports from an offshore buoy are showing that the system is…

Tropical Storm Bertha has formed off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina, and will bring heavy rain to North Carolina Wednesday and Thursday. Tropical storm warnings were in place along South Carolina’s coast, but North Carolina will mainly see heavy rain from the storm. Locally, the heavy rain could lead to flooding, and Moore and Chatham counties are under a flash flood watch until Thursday afternoon. North Carolina could see widespread rain by lunchtime, and…

Moderate to heavy rain could move in after lunchtime Wednesday, and two more inches of rain could fall throughout the week, putting some communities at risk for flooding. It’s very unlikely that a coastal low pressure system offshore near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, will become a named system, according to WRAL meteorologist Zach Maloch. Even if it doesn’t form, the system will bring heavy to moderate rain and some severe storms to North Carolina starting…

More rain is headed for the already-soaked Triangle this week, forecasters say. The region could see moderate to heavy rainfall starting Wednesday and into Thursday, according to the National Weather … Click to Continue »

At Jordan Lake, the water level was so high it covered a parking lot and damaged at boat ramp. Kerr Lake’s water was even higher–12 feet above normal. With rain forecast for the next several days, the Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for potential floods.