A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect through 8 p.m. for the entire Charlotte metro and surrounding communities, including Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Rowan, Stanly, and Union counties. The strongest storms could produce wind gusts as high as 70 mph, hail and torrential rain.
Thursday marks the last 8 PM sunset of the year for Charlotte. We will not see a sunset past 8 PM until April 2024.
Drought returns to the Carolinas for the first time since late April.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted an area to watch in the western Caribbean Sea.
The agency has responded to 133 calls since July 1st. That's an increase of 40 compared to the same period last year.
India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole on Wednesday — a historic voyage to uncharted territory that scientists believe could hold vital reserves of frozen water, and a technological triumph for the world’s most populous nation.
As we inch closer to peak development months, the tropics are heating up
The storm made landfall on Padre Island, TX just after 10am CDT with sustained winds of 50mph.
A Code Orange Air Quality Alert is in effect for Mecklenburg and Cabarrus Counties until 8pm Monday
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