What Hurricane' Lee's forecast means for the Carolinas | Brad Panovich explains

What Hurricane' Lee's forecast means for the Carolinas | Brad Panovich explains

The storm, forecast to quickly become a major hurricane, is producing a lot of forecast data. Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich explains the scenarios. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lee has become a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center confirmed late Wednesday afternoon. Lee became a tropical depression Tuesday before being upgraded to a tropical storm hours later. The storm, which officially became a hurricane at 5 p.m. Wednesday is forecast to soon grow into…

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What Hurricane' Lee's forecast means for the Carolinas | Brad Panovich explains

What Hurricane' Lee's forecast means for the Carolinas | Brad Panovich explains

The storm, forecast to quickly become a major hurricane, is producing a lot of forecast data. Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich explains the scenarios. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lee has become a hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center confirmed late Wednesday afternoon. Lee became a tropical depression Tuesday before being upgraded to a tropical storm hours later. The storm, which officially became a hurricane at 5 p.m. Wednesday is forecast to soon grow into…

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What Tropical Storm Lee's forecast means for the Carolina coast | Brad Panovich explains

What Tropical Storm Lee's forecast means for the Carolina coast | Brad Panovich explains

The storm, forecast to quickly become a major hurricane, is producing a lot of forecast data. Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich explains the scenarios. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tropical Storm Lee, named Tuesday in the Atlantic Ocean, is expected to become a hurricane “very soon,” the National Hurricane Center advised Wednesday. Lee became a tropical depression Tuesday before being upgraded to a tropical storm hours later. The storm is expected to be a hurricane by Wednesday night or…

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What Tropical Storm Lee's forecast means for the Carolina coast | Brad Panovich explains

What Tropical Storm Lee's forecast means for the Carolina coast | Brad Panovich explains

The storm, forecast to quickly become a major hurricane, is producing a lot of forecast data. Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich explains the scenarios. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tropical Storm Lee, named Tuesday in the Atlantic Ocean, is expected to become a hurricane “very soon,” the National Hurricane Center advised Wednesday. Lee became a tropical depression Tuesday before being upgraded to a tropical storm hours later. The storm is expected to be a hurricane by Wednesday night or…

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Tropical Storm Lee expected to become a hurricane 'very soon'

Tropical Storm Lee expected to become a hurricane 'very soon'

A newly formed tropical storm could soon become a major hurricane by this weekend. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tropical Storm Lee formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday just hours after becoming a tropical depression. Meteorologists had been watching the area of developing storms for days under the name “Invest 95L.” Lee is forecast to become a powerful hurricane by this weekend. It is expected to reach Category 3 strength or higher. Such development would mean the…

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Holden Beach announces loss of several turtle nests following Tropical Storm Idalia

Holden Beach announces loss of several turtle nests following Tropical Storm Idalia

6 minutes ago Ten nests were lost to flooding from recent storms in Holden Beach (Photo: Town of Holden Beach) HOLDEN BEACH, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Holden Beach has provided a sad update to their turtle nesting season. A combination of the King Tide, offshore Hurricane Franklin and Tropical Storm Idalia led to over washing and flooding of nests on the beach. The Holden Beach Turtle Watch Program says they lost at least…

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Downtown high-rise building ended up flooding after firefighters battle fire

Downtown high-rise building ended up flooding after firefighters battle fire

In fact, crews say some apartments had two feet of water in them on the 7th floor of the building. SAN ANTONIO — A fire at a San Antonio high rise downtown changed from a fire to a flood in a matter of minutes Tuesday evening. Firefighters responded to the 100 block of Hickman Street near San Pedro Springs Park around 8:45 p.m. for reports of a fire in the building. When first responders arrived…

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Tropical Storm Lee increasing in intensity, expected to turn north at end of the week

Tropical Storm Lee increasing in intensity, expected to turn north at end of the week

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 11:54AM RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — Tropical Storm Lee is expected to make a northerly turn away from the Caribbean Islands as it moves west. It could reach hurricane status sometime today and has sustained winds of around 65 mph. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles from the center, according to National Hurricane Center. The best chance for Lee to make landfall in the United States appears to be to…

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Tropical Storm Lee forms in the Atlantic Basin

Tropical Storm Lee forms in the Atlantic Basin

A newly formed tropical storm could soon become a major hurricane by this weekend. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Tropical Storm Lee formed in the Atlantic Ocean on Tuesday just hours after becoming a tropical depression. Meteorologists had been watching the area of developing storms for days under the name “Invest 95L.” Lee is forecast to become a powerful hurricane by this weekend. It is expected to reach Category 3 strength or higher. Such development would mean the…

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NWS confirms fourth tornado from Tropical Storm Idalia

NWS confirms fourth tornado from Tropical Storm Idalia

6 minutes ago (Photo: Pixabay) BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Nearly a week after Tropical Storm Idalia moved through the Cape Fear, the National Weather Service has confirmed another tornado. This brings the confirmed storm total to four tornadoes, after three tornadoes were already verified last week by survey crews. The most recently-identified tornado was an EF0 with winds of 65 mph. It was on the ground for 0.44 miles reaching a peak width of 20…

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