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Significant severe weather threat Monday

The second round Monday morning: A line of thunderstorms forming just ahead of the cold front will move into the North Carolina mountains. This round could pack more of a punch. The main concerns will be damaging wind gusts and the potential for a few isolated tornadoes as the line of storms pushes through Timing Monday- Mountains 5am-9am, East of the mountains 9am-1pm Have multiple ways to get alerts tonight into tomorrow. Some storms will happen in the dark so have a plan in place.

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Apt Bible Passage At Catholic Mass Coincides With Earthquake

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A Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Shook Sparta, North Carolina Around 8AM

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Tropic Storm Isaias Whips Up Eastern US, Killing At Least 7

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It was a record-setting heat day for Phoenix.

Isaias, Again A Tropical Storm, Spawns Wild Inland Weather | PHOTOS

Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain during an inland march up the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday after making landfall as a hurricane along the North Carolina coast, where it piled boats against the docks and caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of people. At least one person was killed when one of its twisters hit a mobile home park.

Isaias Near Hurricane Strength As It Crawls Toward Carolinas

Isaias was forecast to become a hurricane Monday as it neared landfall in the Carolinas after bands of heavy rain from the tropical storm lashed Florida’s east coast.