North Carolina's largest tornado outbreak occurred 15 years ago
Thu Apr 16 7:00 am
Thirty tornadoes were reported across the state on April 16, 2011.
NC Weather News
Severe drought, heat and high fire danger grip North Carolina: What you need to know
Wed Apr 15 10:24 am
Record-high territory, persistent drought and lack of rainfall pose risk for developing wildfires across North Carolina.
Achoo! Breaking down allergies by month
Fri Apr 10 9:00 am
Allergens change throughout the year.
Rough surf causes concern for home collapses and rip currents along the N.C. coast
Wed Apr 08 10:00 am
Rodanthe and Buxton along the Outer Banks are the most vulnerable locations for beach erosion this week.
Switch your ceiling fan to spin the other way
Fri Apr 03 9:00 am
Now that it's warming up, it's time to switch the direction of your ceiling fan to optimize cool air.
April's full moon is the pink moon
Wed Apr 01 9:00 am
The moon will appear full by Wednesday night.
MLB Opening Day weather extremes
Thu Mar 26 3:30 pm
From the bitter cold to heavy snow, MLB opening day games have been postponed because of extreme weather over the years.
The science behind the vernal equinox
Fri Mar 20 12:30 pm
Spring officially arrives on Friday, but what is the science behind this astronomical season and how is it shaping up for the nation?
Spring training offers a warm break for teams and fans
Thu Mar 19 11:30 am
Teams train in Florida and Arizona during March for one main reason: the weather.
March 16, 2026: The severe weather that wasn't
Tue Mar 17 3:30 pm
A level 4 severe threat was forecasted for the Mid-Atlantic states, but it did not come to fruition.
Severe storms track across North Carolina Monday
Mon Mar 16 4:00 am
Threats include damaging wind gusts, tornadoes and hail.
'Spring forward' sparks time-change debate
Fri Mar 06 12:00 pm
Daylight saving time begins Sunday morning as we switch the clocks ahead one hour to standard time. The debate over changing the clocks continues.