NOAA predicts near-normal hurricane season
U.S. government forecasters expect a near-normal Atlantic hurricane season, after three relatively slow years.
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#ThisIsThePlace Roadtrip heads to Carolina Beach for final stop
Our #ThisIsThePlace Roadtrip has allowed us to show what our newscast "Good Evening Wilmington" is all about. The 5:30 p.m. newscast each weeknight is all about good news, and there's lots of it around our area.
NHC: System in Atlantic an 80% chance of tropical development
Forecasters continue to monitor a developing area of low pressure east of the Bahamas.
SBA disaster loan deadline for Oct. flooding is next month
The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and private nonprofit organizations in Brunswick, Columbus, Mecklenburg, Robeson and Union counties in North Carolina of the June 28, 2016 deadline to apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans as a result of excessive rain and flooding that began on Oct., 2015.
Get Ready: It's Hurricane Preparedness Week in North Carolina
The North Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through the end of November but storms have affected the state as early as May, such as Tropical Storm Ana last year.
Neighbors come together to clean up after surprise tornado
Clean-up is underway after a tornado that swept through some New Hanover County neighborhoods yesterday afternoon.
Odgen residents explain what happened when tornado touched down
A tornado ripped through the Odgen area Thursday afternoon leaving trees down, property damaged and a lot to clean up.
EF-1 tornado confirmed in Ogden
A NWS storm survey team confirmed a tornado touched down this afternoon in Ogden.
#ThisIsThePlace Roadtrip heads to Elizabethtown
WWAY's #ThisIsThePlace Roadtrip is ready for stop No. 2. This week we're heading up the Cape Fear River to Elizabethtown.
Air quality alert issued after woods fire
A fire that shut down parts of a highway yesterday is causing air quality issues today.
5 ex-cops to plead guilty in bridge shootings after Katrina
Five former police officers said in court Wednesday they intend to plead guilty to lesser charges in the deadly shootings on the Danziger Bridge in the days following Hurricane Katrina.
Nearly 900 rescued in Houston in deadly flooding
Torrential rain in Houston, Texas, has led to nearly 900 emergency rescues as severe flooding trapped drivers on roadways and residents inside their homes.
Hurricane season outlook anticipates more storms than 2015
Forecasters said this year's hurricane season could be more lively than last year.
Northern Texas gets slammed by massive hail storm
Northern Texas got pummeled with massive hail Monday evening.
Nor'easter expected to hit on 1st day of spring
Sunday is the first day of spring, but East Coasters shouldn't anticipate a sunny day outdoors.
Female meteorologists wear 'the dress' to raise awareness for STEM
Female meteorologists dress alike to raise awareness for STEM.
StormTrack 3 Meteorologist looks inside local Doppler Radar
StormTrack 3 Meteorologist Helen Holt takes a closer look of our area's Doppler radar and explains it's importance.
Winter warmer-land: US breaks record for hottest winter
Federal meteorologists say the winter that has just ended was the hottest in U.S. records, thanks to the combination of El Nino and man-made global warming.
Warmer weather may cause early allergy season
Warmer weather may cause allergy season to start earlier than normal.
National Weather Service looking for more CoCoRaHs volunteers
NWS hopes to add more volunteers to their CoCoRaHs program which allows the community to measure & report precipitation.
East Coast, Midwest battered by strong storms, tornadoes
Storm systems have brought severe weather to the East Coast and the Midwest.
Weather service says 7 tornadoes in Gulf states
The meteorologist in charge for the National Weather Service's southeast Louisiana office says at least seven tornadoes have hit southeast Louisiana and southwest Mississippi.
Northeast braces for life-threatening wind chills
A major cold blast is hitting the Northeast and Midwest today and forcing nearly 100 million people to deal with dangerous and possibly life-threatening wind chills.
Threat of frozen precipitation causes school delays
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