Heat Advisory In Effect Parts Of The Piedmont Tuesday
A Heat Advisory is in effect for parts of the area on Tuesday as "feels like" temperatures could reach 105Β°+
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A Heat Advisory is in effect for parts of the area on Tuesday as "feels like" temperatures could reach 105Β°+
Charlotte reached 96Β° on Monday making it the hottest day so far this year. The heat index topped out at 106Β°.
A heat advisory is in effect until 8pm as heat indices soar near 105 Monday afternoon.
With the Moon only 10% illuminated this weekend, the Perseid Meteor Shower should put on a good show!
Confidence is increasing that the Atlantic Basin will be more active than normal as we near peak hurricane season.
Isolated severe storms are possible on Thursday. Stay weather aware and have ways to receive warnings.
WCCB has your BeyoncΓ© concert forecast for Wednesday, August 9th at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
Two tornadoes have been confirmed in our area following Monday's storms
Thousands remain without power after severe storms leave behind widespread damage
It is the first time since April 2011 that parts of the high country have been under a level 4 (out of 5) severe threat. Widespread wind damage, large hail, isolated tornadoes and localized flooding are all concerns.
Cloud cover and rain will lead to much cooler temperatures on Thursday. On and off rain could lead to isolated flash flooding.
The launch may be viewable across the Mid-Atlantic region for a few minutes Tuesday evening after 8:30pm.
There will be two supermoons in August and one will be a blue supermoon
Leslie Restivo's photos of a Brocken specter atop Grandfather Mountain have been seen by millions and were even featured on the Weather Channel.
Many tick-borne illnesses are becoming more prevalent with some experts attributing it to climate change. Medical researchers are particularly concerned about tick-borne encephalitis virus, or TBEV, due its prevalence and the way it has managed to jump from country to country so quickly.
With heat waves spreading across the United States, President Joe Biden has announced new steps to protect workers, improve weather forecasts and make drinking water more accessible. These actions come as as nearly 40% of the U.S. population faces heat advisories.
