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Room Service Vintage forced to close for days due to flooding

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

An employee with the store said they did have to throw out some merchandise, and all the carpet had to be ripped out. AUSTIN, Texas — A popular, long-time Austin vintage store is dealing with damage after strong storms moved through Wednesday night. Rob Kuzmicki, an employee at Room Service Vintage on North Loop Boulevard, said staff members were having a meeting when the power went out Wednesday. They still had their meeting – but then…

Stream Hurricane IQ: Weather Impact special

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

On Wednesday, June 4, at 8 p.m., you can stream the WCNC Weather Impact Team’s Hurricane IQ special on WCNC+. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — June 1 is the start of hurricane season, so the WCNC Weather Impact Team wanted to take a look back at the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season and then forecast what the 2025 hurricane season might look like. On Wednesday, June 4, at 8 p.m., you can stream the WCNC Weather Impact Team’s…

Hurricanes know they need to get better. Here's what they could look to do this offseason.

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

The Carolina Hurricanes — accustomed to playoff success but unable to break through with a Stanley Cup Final appearance in almost two decades — entered the offseason Thursday with plenty of cap space, a few roster holes and lingering questions about their ceiling and style of play. Florida eliminated the Hurricanes from the Eastern Conference Final on Wednesday night with a 5-3 victory in Game 5. The Panthers, the defending Stanley Cup champions, have won…

History with ‘Hud’: Impactful Cape Fear hurricanes which were subsequently retired

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

4 minutes ago WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Hurricane Season kicks off on Sunday, marking the start of a 182-day stretch of prime hurricane formation conditions from June 1 through November 30. While the Cape Fear has been hit by countless memorable storms over the years, only a select few have been deemed worthy of being retired forever. In all, since naming tropical systems began in 1953, there have been 99 storms to be retired from…

Weather Alert: Risk of severe weather across Charlotte area on Friday

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

A line of storms capable of producing heavy rain, gusty winds and large hail is expected to impact the Charlotte area on Friday. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Weather Impact Alert has been issued for Friday afternoon as a line of thunderstorms is expected to sweep across the Carolinas with the threat of severe weather, including damaging winds and hail. When The WCNC Weather Impact Team expects the storms to push through the Charlotte area between…

LIVE: City of Austin leaders provide update on severe weather damage recovery

Posted on May 29, 2025May 29, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

The Texas Capitol and Austin’s airport were among the areas that dealt with damage following Wednesday’s storms. AUSTIN, Texas — Wednesday’s severe storms caused damage to various locations across the Austin area. Among the damage caused was to a roof at a gas station in North Austin, which collapsed on a number of vehicles below. According to the Austin Fire Department (AFD), the collapse happened at a station in the 7500 block of N. MoPac…

Hurricanes lean on star Slavin with defense depleted for Game 5 vs. Panthers

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

By Brian Murphy, WRAL News Florida Panthers Carolina Hurricanes TNT | Wednesday, May 28th 8:00 PM EDT Facing elimination and the absence of two top-six defensemen once again, the Carolina Hurricanes will turn to their all-world defenseman Jacob Slavin to soak up additional minutes. Slavin played 28 minutes in Carolina’s 3-0 Game 4 victory against the Florida Panthers as the Huricanes staved off elimination. The 28 minutes are about 6:30 more than he averaged during…

Count down the most destructive hurricanes in NC history

Posted on May 28, 2025May 31, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

As hurricane season approaches, many are wondering how frequently North Carolina is hit by hurricanes — and just how destructive those hurricanes can be. We’ve taken a look back through the most historic, deadly and destructive hurricanes in North Carolina’s history. The damage and deaths wreaked over the past 60 years by these monster North Carolina hurricanes have become legendary. Some locals remember spending a week in the dark after Hurricane Fran. Parts of eastern…

Southport provides update on flash flooding response

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

6 minutes ago Flash flooding on May 27, 2025 (Photo: City of Southport) Flash flooding on May 27, 2025 (Photo: City of Southport) Flash flooding on May 27, 2025 (Photo: City of Southport) Flash flooding on May 27, 2025 (Photo: City of Southport) Flash flooding on May 27, 2025 (Photo: City of Southport) SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — Emergency responders in Southport worked through the night after flash flooding left several drivers stranded between late Tuesday…

Risk of severe weather across Charlotte area on Friday

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Weather Impact Alert has been issued for Friday afternoon as a line of thunderstorms is expected to sweep across the Carolinas with the threat of severe weather, including damaging winds and hail. Weather Impact Meteorologist Chris Mulcahy says the storms will push into the Charlotte area by 1 p.m. on Friday, May 30. The window for when these storms are expected to impact the Charlotte metro extends from 1 p.m. until…

Flash flood warning issued as powerful storms batter San Antonio

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

As strong storms struck San Antonio in the early morning hours on Wednesday, May 28, the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a weather alert for the area. From now until 9 a.m., San Antonio is under a flash flood warning. Many folks may have received an alert on their phones regarding the weather situation described as “life-threatening.” “This is dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to…

KENS 5 viewers share video showing heavy rain and localized flooding in San Antonio

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

SAN ANTONIO — Heavy rains moved through the San Antonio area early Wednesday morning causing high water in a lot of places across the city notorious for flooding. KENS 5 viewers shared videos and photos showing the raging water that covered area roads in low water crossings. Hannah Snyder shared this video showing her street, Cypress Hollow off Henderson Pass, with the street covered in water and the drainage ditch filling up. The water was…

NC lawmakers react as FEMA scales back Hurricane Helene aid

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

FEMA recently denied an appeal to extend its cost-sharing program for Hurricane Helene recovery. NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Lawmakers are responding to FEMA’s decision to scale back its support following Hurricane Helene. FEMA recently denied an appeal to extend its cost-sharing program for Hurricane Helene recovery. Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards represents Asheville. In a statement to WFMY News 2, he said: “I’m pleased that President Trump has provided North Carolina with a 90 percent cost…

'It does affect what we do deeply' | Magnolia nonprofit races to restore therapy programs after storm damage

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

A storm has damaged Inspiration Ranch, impacting their therapy programs for people with special needs. MONTGOMERY, Texas — A Magnolia nonprofit that supports people with special needs and trauma is recovering after storms swept through the area. The organization is working to clean up so it can continue its summer services. Inspiration Ranch is known for its equine-assisted therapy programs for adults and children with special needs and trauma. However, in recent days, high winds…

Southport Fire Dept. urges people to stay home during flooding

Posted on May 28, 2025May 28, 2025 by WeatherPreppers

56 seconds ago Flooding in Southport on May 27, 2025 (Photo: Southport Fire Department) SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — The Southport Fire Department says there is currently major flooding in the city. The Department says: Stay off the roads. The Southport Fire Department has already performed 2 water rescues with vehicles submerged.

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