Tonight, we’ll have a few showers and thunderstorms that will continue for most of the evening. With so much moisture in the air, any storm that develops could produce a quick round of heavy rain. Most areas will stay dry, with the bulk of the impacts across the mountains. A low risk of severe storms remains in place.
Meteorologist Kaitlin Wright visits the second graders at Union Elementary School to talk all things weather.
A few small upgrades to your home now, could make all the difference this severe weather season.
In the U.S., there are typically 20-25 million cloud-to-ground lightning flashes each year. Knowing the dangers of lightning is important so you know what to do when a thunderstorm strikes.
The National Weather Service confirms an EF1 tornado with winds around 90 miles per hour touched down in Union County Wednesday morning.
The severe threat has ended for the region, but a wind advisory remains in effect as 30-40 mph gusts remain possible through the evening.
Thousands of customers are without power throughout the Carolinas due to Severe storms moving through the region.
The annual statewide tornado drill will now take place on Friday, March 7th. This is for both North and South Carolina.
Day 3 of Severe Weather Preparedness focuses on ways to receive severe weather alerts and where to go when severe weather strikes.
