Starting tonight, clouds will continue to thicken as our next weather system moves into the region. A large area of rain will approach the region later this evening, with heaviest pockets of rain happening after midnight. The more organized and widespread rainfall is expected to lose some of its strength as it gets closer to Charlotte.
Strong storms that brought tornadoes, high winds, hail and rain to parts of the Midwest and South caused extensive damage in some areas but no deaths, officials said Sunday.
With spring just around the corner, emergency officials in South Carolina said it is time to begin preparing for severe weather.
An EF-4 tornado tore through Cookeville, Tennessee killing 18 people and injuring 88 others. Five of the victims were children. This was the strongest-rated tornado the nation has seen in nearly three years.
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Meteorologist Nicole Madden explains why the tornadoes in Tennessee were so deadly, and how you can stay weather wise in the Carolinas.
Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee as families slept early Tuesday, shredding more than 140 buildings and burying people in piles of rubble and wrecked basements. At least 22 people were killed, some before they could even get out of bed, authorities said.
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It's not exactly a redemption story, but Thursday's snow across the high country provided some solace to those suffering through a disappointing winter.
