Wednesday brings a noticeable shift in the overall weather pattern. Sunshine returns, but it comes with much drier air in place. Humidity levels are expected to fall into the 25β30% range, and when combined with wind gusts exceeding 20 mph, the risk for fire spreadΒ has increased.Β Outdoor burning is not recommended, as conditions could become hazardous quickly.
One year after Helene tore through western North Carolina, there's one person still listed as missing in Avery County. Jessica Meidinger's family continues to search for answers after their mother was swept away in Elk Park
"While the storm's arrival, speed, and intensity remain hard to predict, we do know that it will bring significant wind, heavy rainfall, and flooding across the ENTIRE state of South Carolina," says Gov. McMaster.
Humberto roared to a major Category 3 hurricane on Friday and was expected to gain even more strength over the next couple of days.
βThe amount of history weβve that weβve lived in 365 short days is just crazy," says Travis Frizsell.
We see it all too often this time of year. Wildfires raging across beautiful landmarks like Pilot Mountain - and theyβre almost always caused by human carelessness.
Invest 94L is the designation for the tropical wave that will likely become Tropical Storm Imelda. The forecast is still uncertain, but potential impacts could arrive to the Carolinas early next week.
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring two areas north of the Caribbean for potential tropical development over the coming days - one of which could impact the Carolinas early next week.
Tropical Storm Gabrielle will likely become only the second Atlantic hurricane of the year as it swirls northeast of the Caribbean this weekend.
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