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Severe Weather Preparedness week: Damaging wind, tornadoes and hail
On day four of Severe Weather Preparedness week, we're focus on tornadoes, damaging wind and hail - and how having a plan ahead of severe weather can save lives.
Day 1 of Severe Weather Preparedness Week: Severe Thunderstorms and Tornadoes
Did you know that about 10% of thunderstorms in the U.S. each year are classified as severe? That means they can pack wind gusts of 58 mph or higher, produce hail the size of a golf ball or bigger, or even spawn tornadoes. These storms are serious threats to both life and property, so itβs crucial to be ready.
Total Lunar Eclipse Tuesday will be hard to see in the Carolinas
On Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 a lunar eclipse will occur across several time zones, but viewing will be difficult across the Carolinas.
Severe Weather Preparedness Week overview
Each day this week, the WCCB Charlotte WeatherWise team will focus on a different safety topic β helping you prepare for the hazards that come with severe weather.
Magnitude 3.0 earthquake recorded outside of Columbia, South Carolina
An estimated 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey over Lake Murray just after 12:15 Thursday afternoon
Heavy snow brings life - and money - to Beech Mountain
Lifeβs a Beechβ¦ and North Americaβs tallest town east of the Rockies (5,506') has been playing in the snow this winter. About five feet of it, actually.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will have a remote learning day Wednesday
Due to leftover wintry weather conditions across the county, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will have a remote learning day for students on Wednesday.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools are closed Tuesday because of the wintry weather
All Charlotte-Mecklenburg district, school, and work locations will be closed on Tuesday because of the wintry weather.
