Weather

Some roadways still had standing water in Surf City on Tuesday. That's because six to nine inches of rain fell yesterday, which is a lot of water to handle in a short period of time. Full story...

Hurricane season starts to today. Are you prepared? Two-thirds of coastal residents surveyed in a recent poll feel no threat from storms. Full story...

Hurricanes are the largest storms on Earth and can be the most damaging. Yet, there are a group of scientists that fly right into the heart of the storm. Full story...

The possibility of freezing temperatures overnight means plants you may have just put in the ground are in danger. Full story...

The largest and most devastating tornado outbreak in the Carolinas in the 20th century happened March 28th, 1984 when 22 tornadoes killed 57 people, 42 here in North Carolina; 800 more were injured. Full story...

Click on the story for a list of school closings and delays planned for Monday morning. Full story...

Frigid temperatures are coming. Are you prepared for the cold blast headed this way? Full story...

Drought ends, major storms dodged during 2008 in southeastern North Carolina. Full story...

It is Winter Weather Awareness Week in North Carolina. Even though winter doesn't officially begin until December 21st, now is a good time to be reminded of what the season could bring. Full story...

Hurricane season may have been quiet around here, but it was actually a very active season. With $54 billion in damage, it was the second most destructive season on record behind only the 2005 season. Full story...

North Carolina has dealt with many hurricanes through the years, but on October 15, 1954, Hazel set the standard. Almost everything you see today in some parts of our area are all after Hazel, which left little standing when she blew ashore. Full story...

The earth is slowly warming up; it is a fact. The cause is heat-trapping, or gases accumulating in the atmosphere. This gradual increase in temperature is what we call global warming, and this warming is causing ocean temperatures to rise. Full story...

A tropical storm warning for most of our area has been lifted as Tropical Storm Cristobal continues to move up the coast. Full story...

You may be ready for the heat to end, but at least one local man is not. For a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer living in Leland, there are plenty of reasons to sing a happy song when it gets this hot. Full story...

Hurricane season starts this weekend. High winds, flooding, tornadoes and the storm surge. All are hazards that come with tropical systems. These conditions can cause massive power outages, meaning you need to be ready when the lights go out. Full story...