April 2022 – Page 8 – Weather Preppers

'It's devastating': Allendale tornado leaves behind path of destruction

Posted on April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Residents in Allendale County describe the tornado as something they’ve never experienced before. ALLENDALE, S.C. — After a tornado swept through Allendale County on Tuesday night, residents are picking up the pieces and evaluating the damage left behind. “All you could hear was like something was on top of the house, like horses or something … kind of like whoom whoom whoom whoom,” said Katherine Rivers, who lives in Allendale County. “I was in the…

Wildfires hit Texas farmers and ranchers hard

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Wildfires across Texas over the past several weeks have scorched farm and ranchland in the state. Farmers and ranchers are hoping federal aid will help them recover from the loss of hundreds of livestock, and feed, during the fires. Joseph Morton is a Washington correspondent for The Dallas Morning News. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Disaster And Assessment Recovery Unit says the Eastland County Complex fire near Abilene, Texas, resulted in the loss of about…

Residents clear storm debris as more severe weather looms

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

By The Associated Press PEMBROKE, Ga. — Southerners were clearing trees from roads and buildings, but the threat of more severe weather Wednesday in Georgia was complicating recovery efforts. In Bryan County, Georgia, officials were urging residents to halt any cleanup work by mid-afternoon Wednesday and take shelter for the night as new storms began forming in west Georgia, and in parts of Alabama and Mississippi. Tuesday’s storms killed at least two people — one…

Se abren solicitudes de ayuda por el tornado para los residentes de Round Rock y áreas rurales del condado de Williamson

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Read this story in English. Se han abierto las solicitudes de ayuda financiera para los residentes de Round Rock y áreas rurales del Condado de Williamson que se están recuperando de los daños causados por los tornados del 21 de marzo. Aquí es donde se puede solicitarla ayuda: Round Rock Cares Los propietarios de Round Rock pueden solicitar la ayuda del fondo benéfico Round Rock Cares aquí. La fecha límite de solicitud es el 11…

Midlothian residents continue cleanup days after tornado touched down

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

MIDLOTHIAN (CBSDFW.COM) – The clean up continues after severe storms and tornadoes moved through North Texas Monday. One tornado was in Ellis County, it left some damage behind in the small town of Midlothian. Along the 800 block of North Ward Road it’s visible where the majority of the damage was done. As the sun started to come up, more people began stopping by to get a closer look at the damage. Heavy farm equipment…

Tornado Cleanup Continues In Ellis County

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Tornado Cleanup Continues In Ellis County

A man captured video of a large tornado in South Carolina. Here's what it looked like.

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Heavy damage has been reported in the area after a large tornado came through the rural area in South Carolina. ALLENDALE COUNTY, S.C. — A large, dangerous tornado is confirmed to have touched down in Allendale County, South Carolina, but the full scope of the damage it caused is still being evaulated. The twister was seen on radar around 4 p.m. Eastern Tuesday, and quickly, there was high concern. Forecaster could see a strong area…

Wake, Durham counties under flood advisory as heavy rain pours down across the Triangle

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

By WRAL Severe Weather Center Raleigh, N.C. — There is a Level 1 risk for severe weather for Wake County and areas south and heavy rain is expected until around 10 p.m. Communities south and east of Fayetteville are under a Level 2 risk for severe storms. The greatest threat for severe weather is along the North Carolina-South Carolina border and along the coast. A flood advisory was issued on Tuesday night for Alamance, Durham,…

Eastern NC under Tornado Watch, heavy rain to continue across the Triangle

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

By WRAL Severe Weather Center Raleigh, N.C. — There is a Level 1 risk for severe weather for Wake County and areas south and heavy rain is expected until the sun goes down. Communities south and east of Fayetteville are under a Level 2 risk for severe storms. The greatest threat for severe weather is along the North Carolina-South Carolina border and along the coast. There is a chance for damaging winds and heavy rain…

Panovich: Storms die down, monitoring flooding

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Heavy rain caused street and creek flooding in the Carolinas during the Tuesday evening rush hour. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Creeks across the Charlotte area rose as continued heavy rains continue to fall in parts of the Carolinas. By 6 p.m., over an inch of rain had fallen in Charlotte, with rain continuing for at least another hour. Some rain gauges in southern Mecklenburg County had measured upwards of 1.80″ of rain. The Little Sugar Creek…

High Volume Of Wildfire Activity Expected This Week

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Wildfire activity is expected to gradually increase throughout the week, as periodic critical fire weather occurs where very dry vegetation is present across western and southern Texas. Wildfire activity expected to increase through the week as conditions remain critical. (Texas A&M Forest Service photo) On April 5, critical fire weather and above-normal temperatures will support the potential for large wildfires resistant to firefighters’ suppression efforts near Amarillo, Lubbock, Childress, Sweetwater, San Angelo and Ozona, where…

EF-1 Tornado Twists Through Blue Ridge

Posted on April 5, 2022April 6, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

According to the National Weather Service an EF1 tornado touched down near Blue Ridge last night.

Panovich: Flooding possible as storms continue

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Heavy rain is causing street and creek flooding in the Carolinas during the Tuesday evening rush hour. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Creeks across the Charlotte area are beginning to rise as continued heavy rains continue to fall in parts of the Carolinas. The Little Sugar Creek in Midtown Charlotte was rising towards its bank, according to Mecklenburg County data. Portions of the Greenway, which runs along Kings Drive, was beginning to flood. The greenway corridor is…

Tornado relief applications open for Round Rock and rural Williamson County residents

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

Applications for financial assistance have opened for Round Rock and rural Williamson County residents recovering from the damage of the March 21 tornadoes. Here’s where to apply: Round Rock Cares Round Rock property owners can apply for assistance from the charitable fund Round Rock Cares here. The application deadline is April 11 at midnight. Applicants must have a home or business in the impacted neighborhoods, which are Kensington, Windy Terrace, Greenlawn Place, Windy Park, Turtle…

‘The Sunny Day Flooding Project’ installing sensors to help Carolina Beach adapt to flooding issues

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 by WeatherPreppers

April 5, 2022 CAROLINA BEACH, NC (WWAY) — ‘Sunny Day Flooding’ has been a worsening problem for years in Carolina Beach, especially along Canal Drive. One organization is setting out to track the flooding and help the area adapt to the problem. Researchers with North Carolina State University and UNC Chapel Hill are partnering to place sensors in storm drains around the town. They say the project has been in the works for nearly 2…

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