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‘Life-threatening’ flooding seen in video as storm hits land


‘Life-threatening’ flooding seen in video as storm hits land

“Life-threatening” flooding caused by potential Tropical Cyclone Eight was captured on video Monday as the storm made landfall near the North Carolina-South Carolina state border. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) began issuing advisories on Sunday for the storm, which was raging off the southeastern coast of the United States at the time, and warned of […]

Tropical rainstorm moves ashore in the Carolinas with flooding and strong winds


Tropical rainstorm moves ashore in the Carolinas with flooding and strong winds

A tropical rainstorm will bring heavy downpours, gusty winds and rough surf to the Carolinas through Tuesday. AccuWeather forecasters warn that rainfall will increase in some areas and coastal flooding and beach erosion will continue regardless of whether the rainstorm is strong enough to be named. “The only thing keeping the system from developing into […]

Tropical Storm Gordon weakens, NHC predicts development of a system off the southeast coast of the USA


Tropical Storm Gordon weakens, NHC predicts development of a system off the southeast coast of the USA

The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor Tropical Storm Gordon and another system expected to form off the southeastern U.S. coast on Sunday. According to the 11 a.m. NHC update, Gordon’s center is about 1,855 miles from the Leeward Islands. Maximum sustained winds are 40 mph with stronger gusts as the storm moves west-northwest at […]

Tropical Storm Gordon, remnants of Francine and another storm approaching


Tropical Storm Gordon, remnants of Francine and another storm approaching

While the National Hurricane Center was tracking Tropical Storm Gordon on Saturday, it was also monitoring a disturbance off the coast of the southeastern United States that could bring heavy rains and flash flooding to the Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic early next week. Tropical Storm Gordon is expected to weaken as it slowly moves west-northwestward across […]

Tropical Storm Gordon and other disturbances in the Atlantic


Tropical Storm Gordon and other disturbances in the Atlantic

While Francine continues to bring rain to the southeastern United States, an approaching storm off the coast could bring additional rain and flooding to the region in the next few days. Storm expected to bring heavy rain to North Carolina and Virginia A tropical rainstorm that meteorologists say could strengthen into a named storm this […]

Tropical Storm Gordon forms in the Atlantic, hurricane forecasters monitor the direction


Tropical Storm Gordon forms in the Atlantic, hurricane forecasters monitor the direction

Tropical Storm Gordon, the seventh named storm of the extremely active Atlantic hurricane season forecast for 2024, formed far out at sea Friday morning. As of Friday 5 p.m. ET, The storm is about 2,500 miles from the east coast of the United States and is moving west-northwest at 10 miles per hour. The official […]

Tropical Depression 7, Invest 94L, Southeast Coast System. Tropical Update


Tropical Depression 7, Invest 94L, Southeast Coast System. Tropical Update

Hurricane Francine reaches Louisiana as a Category 2 storm Thousands of residents are without power after Hurricane Francine made landfall in Terrebonne Parish as a Category 2 storm. The National Hurricane Center is tracking three systems in the Atlantic basin as the remnants of Francine continue to move north, according to the latest warning. The […]

Florida Tornado Warning issued for Escambia, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties


Florida Tornado Warning issued for Escambia, Okaloosa and Santa Rosa Counties

What is the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning? On a severe weather day in your area, you may be subject to a tornado watch or even a tornado warning. What’s the difference? Accuweather A tornado warning has been issued for three counties in the western panhandle of Florida as Tropical Storm […]

Francine is downgraded to tropical storm after making landfall in Louisiana


Francine is downgraded to tropical storm after making landfall in Louisiana

Tropical Storm Francine will continue to move inland and dump several inches of rain in the coming days. (National Hurricane Center) Francine made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane on Wednesday afternoon, bringing winds of 100 mph to Louisiana. Since Wednesday evening, Francine has been moving northeast and has been downgraded to a tropical storm, […]