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A hazy and hot Friday ahead

Wildfire smoke and summer temperatures will lead to a hazy and hot Friday. Much needed drought relief chances rise.

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Winter storm shelter open in Mecklenburg Co.

A shelter is open at the Grady Cole Center in Charlotte to help anyone in need during the winter storm this weekend.

American Red Cross opens emergency shelter in Union Co.

The American Red Cross North Carolina Region has opened an emergency shelter in Union County as snow and ice move into the area.

Shelters open in York Co. to help people in need during the wintry weather

Two shelters are open in York County to assist the County’s vulnerable and at-need populations. The Northside Recreation Center in Rock Hill and the York Recreation Center in York have opened shelter operations and will remain open until further notice.

Forecasters warn of a 'potentially catastrophic' storm from Texas to the Carolinas

The storm arriving late this week and into the weekend is shaping up to be a “widespread potentially catastrophic event from Texas to the Carolinas,” said Ryan Maue, a former chief scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Strongest solar radiation storm in 20 Years hits Earth; aurora borealis possible in NC tonight

The largest solar radiation storm in more than 20 years hits Earth, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center. This will be the second-strongest level issued by NOAA for geomagnetic storms. The concern tonight is a severe geomagnetic storm of this magnitude can potentially affect the Earth’s power grids, satellites, and aircraft data.