*Charlotte has had 1.83" of rain making this the biggest rain event since August 2025 (8 months)* Keep the umbrella close by today as it's a soggy setup throughΒ mid afternoon. Rain chances stay high all day, and we could even mix in a few rumbles of thunder at times. With clouds locked in and rain-cooled air in place, temperatures wonβt move much, topping out in the low to mid 70s at best.
It will be a cloudy and damp start to the week.
It ripped shingles off rooftops, siding off homes, and toppled massive trees. Clean-up continues as people assess how their homes, churches and businesses were damaged.
Police officers and firefighters in eastern North Carolina cruised low-lying areas and shouted a simple message from bullhorns: Get out before the floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew arrive.
Gov. Nikki Haley provided an update on the rescues and clean-up efforts in South Carolina following Hurricane Matthew.
Volunteer firefighters drove their military-surplus truck with 4-foot tires into dark flood waters, after torrents from Hurricane Matthew sent the Lumber River overflowing its banks on North Carolina's coastal plain.
Gov. Nikki Haley provided an update on Hurricane Matthew's impact on South Carolina.
Gov. McCrory provided an update on the impacts Hurricane Matthew is having in North Carolina.
Mostly clear skies and cooler temperatures are expected this week.
