Weather News & Information

CMS moves to remote learning Friday because of expected wintry weather

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will move to remote learning on Friday, January 10, 2025 because of wintry weather that's expected to impact the Charlotte area.

Crews are deicing planes at Charlotte Douglas Airport. Picture courtesy of Charlotte Douglas Internationa.

Charlotte airport deicing planes as temperatures drop ahead of wintry weather

Crews at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are monitoring the storm system heading toward the Charlotte area that will bring snow and a wintry mix to the region on Friday.

Two people killed and more than 1K structures destroyed as wildfires burn near LA

Wildfires are tearing across the Los Angeles area with devastating force after setting off a desperate escape from burning homes through flames, ferocious winds and towering clouds of smoke.

Winter storm system will bring snow, ice and a cold rain to parts of the Carolinas

With cold air in place and moisture spreading into the region, snow will fall across parts of North Carolina late this week.

Officials have released names of 104 people killed by Helene in North Carolina

State officials have now released a list naming the 104 people in North Carolina who were killed by hurricane Helene.

Approaching winter storm threatens community blood supply

As the first major winter storm of 2025 approaches, The Blood Connection (TBC) is urgently calling for blood donations to prevent a critical shortage.

Polar vortex keeps a huge swath of the US in its icy grip

A huge swath of the U.S. is being blasted by ice, snow and wind, as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend is keeping an area stretching from the Rocky Mountains to the coast of Maine in its frigid grip.

Winter storm brings snow, ice and gusty winds to parts of the Carolinas

Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories in effect for parts of the region as snow, freezing rain and gusty winds cause travel issues across the mountains and foothills.

Winter Weather Advisory issued for the North Carolina Mountains

A strong cold front will bring snow, gusty winds and frigid temperatures to the High Country. Here's the latest on the potential impacts:

National Weather Service: No evidence of tornadoes from weekend storms

The National Weather Service found no evidence of tornadoes after conducting surveys from Clover, S.C. to Mooresville.

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting on the Big Island

A fiery display of lava is on again as the Kilauea volcano erupts on Hawaii's Big Island.

Santa Cruz Wharf partially collapses into Pacific, 3 rescued

Part of the Santa Cruz municipal wharf in California collapsed on Monday sending 3 people into the ocean.

Gastonia cold weather shelter moving to First United Methodist Church

After temporarily hosting guests earlier this year, the First United Methodist Church of Gastonia has committed to hosting the Cold Weather Shelter to provide a warm place to sleep for unhoused members of the Gaston County community.