The weather pattern begins to shift late Sunday night as the next storm system moves in. This will bring our first real chance for rain in weeks and it will be a multi-day weather event. Rain will become widespread on Monday, likely impacting both the morning and evening commute.
The tornado, which touched down in Lexington County on Monday, carved a damage path over six miles long and 200 yards wide.
Tropical Storm Barbara has strengthened into a hurricane, the first of the 2025 eastern Pacific hurricane season.
Two people were killed by falling trees and tens of thousands were left without power as severe storms rolled through the South over the weekend.
Tropical Storm Barbara was strengthening Sunday off the southwest coast of Mexico and was expected to become a hurricane overnight but without menacing land, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.
As North Carolina communities prepare for storm season, Duke Energy announced new support for preparedness initiatives led by local emergency response organizations across the state.
The National Hurricane Center is forecasting a 0% chance of tropical development for the disturbance lifting out of Florida, but the threat of heavy rain and potential flash flooding remains for the Carolinas.
This system will bring heavy rain to North & South Carolina beaches over the back half of this week, regardless of tropical development.
The threat of severe storms will increase Friday afternoon ahead of a strong cold front.
