A slow-moving cold front is expected to bring heavy showers and thunderstorms to western North Carolina over the next 36 hours, potentially leading to flash flooding.
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Stormy Pattern Continues: Severe Weather and Flash Flooding Remain a Concern
The Foothills and Piedmont are at risk of severe weather this afternoon and evening, with damaging straight-line winds and torrential rainfall. Tropical-level moisture and increased wind shear will enhance rainfall rates, leading to localized flash flooding. Residents should remain vigilant and take necessary precautions.
Cold Front Poses Significant Severe Weather Risk Across Carolinas/Virginia
Spring storm system forming across the eastern U.S., bringing severe thunderstorms to the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Dynamic upper-level winds and a strengthening low pressure system will fuel organized storms.
(9/23/24, 2 pm) PTC 9 to become Helene, heavy rain and wind may impact Western Carolinas Thursday Night-Friday
Good Monday afternoon to everyone, We continue to monitor the latest on an organizing tropical system in the Northwest Caribbean that will move northwest into the Gulf of Mexico over the next 48 hours. The National Hurricane Center began advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine at 11 am this morning, below is the first NHCContinue reading “(9/23/24, 2 pm) PTC 9 to become Helene, heavy rain and wind may impact Western Carolinas Thursday Night-Friday”
Gulf of Mexico Tropical Development Likely Next Five Days
Good Saturday afternoon to everyone, With another cold front moving in today, the local weather is going to be quite calm for a while. One area through that looks to be prime for some development is near the Yucatan Peninsula and the Southwest Gulf of Mexico as one disturbance is already located in that regionContinue reading “Gulf of Mexico Tropical Development Likely Next Five Days”
Flash Flooding Threat in the Cumberland Plateau and Central Appalachians
NWS Weather Prediction Center High Impact Weather Discussion Date: July 21, 2024 Summary:An increase in thunderstorms across the Cumberland Plateau and Central Appalachians is expected to bring heavy rainfall, with rates of up to 1.5 inches per hour and localized spots receiving 2-3 inches in the next few hours. This intense rainfall over steep andContinue reading “Flash Flooding Threat in the Cumberland Plateau and Central Appalachians”