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A Rare 'Severe' Solar Storm Could Bring The Northern Lights To Parts Of The United States

For the first time since 2005, a Severe Geomagnetic Storm Watch has been issued by the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center.

National Weather Service Confirms Two EF-1 Tornadoes

The National Weather Service has confirmed two separate EF-1 tornadoes. One stretching from Polkville to Cherryville the other stretching from Gastonia to Belmont.

Lightning Strike Photo Credit Charlotte Fire

Lightning Strike More Than Likely Causes House Fire In South Charlotte

Charlotte Fire says lightning more than likely caused a fire at a home in south Charlotte early Thursday morning.

More Than A Dozen Schools Closed Due to Storms Thursday

Due to impacts from severe weather and power outages, more than a dozen schools will be closed for students on Thursday, May 9th.

100-Foot Tree Cuts NW Charlotte Neighborhood in Half

Neighbors say it was all over in an instant - but the damage will take days, if not weeks, to clean up.

WeatherWise Alert: Severe Threat Increases Wednesday Afternoon

Two to three rounds of strong to severe storms will be possible across the region through Thursday. Damaging wind, large hail, localized flooding and isolated tornadoes will all be possible.

Hurricane Preparedness Week: Commissioner Causey Explains What You Need To Know

With hurricane season rapidly approaching, Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey urges North Carolinians to use National Hurricane Preparedness Week, which runs May 5-11, as a time to prepare for the potential of extreme weather.

Deadly Tornado Passes Through Oklahoma

Officials in Oklahoma confirmed at least four people were killed, including an infant after a tornado outbreak there on Saturday, April 27th.

Season Opener For The Gastonia Baseball Club

Revamped Gastonia Baseball Club Opens 2024 Season

Say goodbye to the Honey Hunters - and say hello to the Gastonia Baseball Club.

Organizations From Around The Country Help Rock Hill With Storm Clean Up

Organizations From Around The Country Help Rock Hill Residents With Storm Clean Up

The aftermath of a weekend hail storm is attracting volunteers from around to the country to Rock Hill, S.C.

National Hurricane Center Monitoring Area In The Atlantic

The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season is over one month away, but the National Hurricane Center is watching an area of low pressure in the Atlantic.

Rock Hill Residents Caught Off Guard By Severe Weather

After seeing the damage up close, the National Weather Service has been able to confirm there was no tornado in Rock Hill over the weekend, just a very strong thunderstorm.

Earth Day 2024: Planet Vs. Plastics

Earth Day 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. Plastic is made up of roughly 16,000 different chemicals. The majority of those chemicals are toxic to the human body.