GOES-U Satellite Heads to Orbit
The newest and most advanced weather satellite, GOES-U, launched from NASAβs Kennedy Space Center last week. It is the 4th and final installment of the GOES-R series of geostationary weather satellites.
30 Years Since USAir Flight 1016 Plane Crash
The plane crash killed 37 passengers after getting caught in a microburst, crashing just half a mile from the runway at Charlotte-Douglas airport on July 2, 1994.
Hurricane Beryl Becomes The Earliest Category 5 Hurricane On Record
Hurricane Beryl is now the earliest calendar year Atlantic Category 5 hurricane on record.
Tropical Storm Beryl Has Formed In The Central Atlantic
Tropical Storm Beryl has formed and is expected to become Hurricane Beryl this weekend.
Record-Breaking Travel Expected for Fourth of July
The TSA expects nearly nine million people to travel across the country this weekend.
Howling Heat: Keeping Your Dog Safe This Summer
On extra sunny summer days in the Queen City, asphalt temperatures can reach as high as 150Β° - thatβs enough to give your dog second-degree burns if youβre not careful.
Heat Advisories Issued For Wednesday Extreme Heat
Heat advisories go into effect for Anson, Richmond and Chesterfield counties at 11am as heat indices are forecast to reach 105-108 Wednesday afternoon.
Tropical Storm Alberto Moves Inland Over Mexico
TS Alberto has brought heavy rain, strong wind and coastal flooding South Texas and Mexico.
What's A Heat Dome? Here's Why So Much Of The U.S. Is Broiling This Week
Much of the Midwest and the Northeast is broiling β or set to broil β in extreme summer heat this week.
Stalled Cars In Flooded Streets Left South Florida Looking Like A Scene From A Zombie Movie
A tropical disturbance that brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida delayed flights at two of the state's largest airports and left vehicles waterlogged and stalled in some of the region's lowest lying streets.
Straight Line Wind Damage Confirmed In Chester And Lancaster Counties
The National Weather Service found straight line wind damage in Chester and Lancaster counties following storms Sunday evening.
South Charlotte Residents Frustrated With Construction Site Litter
It may look like snow on a 90Β° day, but it's actually styrofoam - and it's accumulating on sidewalks, parking lots, and storm drains at the intersection of South Boulevard and Scaleybark Road.
CLT Airport Debuts New Airport Overlook
It was a long time coming, but Charlotte-Douglas finally has a new safe haven for plane peepers.
Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Began Erupting Early Monday
One of the most active volcanoes in the world began erupting early Monday
Colorado Man And 32 Cows Struck And Killed By Lightning
A Colorado man and over 30 cows were struck and killed by lightning over the weekend
At Least 21 Dead In Memorial Day Weekend Storms That Devastated Several US States
A series of powerful storms swept over the central and southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at least 21 people and leaving a wide trail of destroyed homes, businesses and power outages.
