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On this 35th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo's landfall in the Carolinas, we revisit our 2019 special marking the then-30th anniversary of the Category 4 storm. Within hours, Hugo was ripping through the South Carolina midlands and into parts of western North Carolina, including Charlotte. In this special episode, we look at Hugo's lasting effect on our communities - - and your personal stories of surviving Hurricane Hugo. Hear personal stories from broadcast meteorologists Eric Thomas, Rob Fowler and Larry Sprinke, all of who covered the storm on television in Charleston, Myrtle Beach and Charlotte. See historical footage from the South Carolina Education Television (SCETV) archives. See images and videos from 1989 showing the impact of Hurricane Hugo in both North Carolina and South Carolina. The Carolina Weather Group podcast delivers a historical look back at this unforgettable piece of weather history. RECORD YOUR STORY: https://anchor.fm/carolinaweather/message SPECIAL THANKS: SCETV for s

#weather #southcarolina #northcarolina This week, a tropical weather system produced historic flooding. Tonight, the Carolina Weather Group recaps the storm that desperately wanted to be called Helene but never officially made it. Our guest is Bob Bright, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in Wilmington, North Carolina.

#northcarolina #southcarolina #weather An area of low pressure off the Carolina coast is expected to bring impacts from tropical-storm-force winds, heavy rain, coastal flooding and high surf to portions of both North Carolina and South Carolina beginning Sunday night, through Monday and into Tuesday. Tropical storm conditions are expected along portions of the coast of South Carolina and North Carolina within the Tropical Storm Storm Warning area beginning Sunday and through Monday night. The system will bring the potential for scattered flash and urban flooding and minor river flooding across eastern North Carolina and northeast South Carolina from Sunday into early Tuesday. There is also a risk of isolated flash and urban flooding across much of the Mid-Atlantic region through Wednesday. Current, local weather conditions across both North Carolina and South Carolina featuring your local weather forecast, weather radar maps, and real-time severe weather alerts. Join us for this stream and watch live ca

Weather plays a huge role in how bright the fall colors are each year. Wind, rain and temperature can determine when the leaves begin to change colors and when the peak time is to plan a trip to see fall leaves. Former Carolina Weather Group panelist Evan Fisher returns to the show to talk about what to expect this fall and his ongoing work at Explore Fall. This episode was available early to Patreon supporters. Unlock exclusive extras starting at just $1 by supporting the Carolina Weather Group at: https://patreon.com/carolinaweathergroup

Troubled Boeing Starliner spacecraft will depart from the International Space Station without a crew Friday evening. The uncrewed spacecraft will depart from the orbiting laboratory for a landing at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico. Starliner is scheduled to autonomously undock from the space station at approximately 6:04 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 6, to begin the journey home, weather conditions permitting. NASA and Boeing are targeting approximately 12:03 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 7, for the landing and conclusion of the flight test. Carolina Weather Group live coverage begins Friday at 10:45 p.m. et on our YouTube channel. Ahead of Starliner’s return, NASA hosted a news conference at 12 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 4, from the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. NASA’s Commercial Crew and International Space Station Program managers and a flight director will participate. NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on June 5 for its first crewed flight,

#northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast In lieu of the shutdown of legacy all-news radio station WCBS 880 AM in New York, Frank Strait and James Brierton discuss the importance of weather on the radio. During his radio career at AccuWeather, Frank provided countless weather reports to WCBS and the New York tri-state. Plus hear their thoughts on how analog weather can provide life-saving weather information during such events as Hurricane Sandy and Hurricane Hugo.Join us as we discuss legendary radio stations in the Carolinas and beyond that were, and still are, a part of the fabric of our connected broadcast world.Plus a look at historic flooding in the Northeast from yet another excessive rainfall event.

#northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast Across the Carolinas, water is beautiful -- and water can be dangerous. This week, we talk with two communities in North Carolina and South Carolina about how recent weather events have impacted their communities with water. April O'Leary from Horry County Rising talks about ongoing river flooding brought on by Tropical Storm Debby. And Sam Walker, a journalist on North Carolina's Outer Banks, talks about coastal impacts from Ernesto and the ongoing threat of erosion. Plus a look at the latest loss of structures in Corbina from ongoing ocean surf.

#northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast This week on the Carolina Weather Group, we look at the impacts brought to both North Carolina and South Carolina by Tropical Storm Debby. The slow-moving tropical storm brought excessive rainfall, flooding and deadly tornadoes to the Carolinas. Local meteorologists and climatologists from around the state have been gathering data to examine Debby's lasting impact in the history books. We're discussing that new data and the lasting impacts. Plus, what's next for the Atlantic hurricane season? Ernesto continues to spin offshore as NOAA releases an updated hurricane outlook for the remainder of 2024.

#northcarolina #weather #ncwx #debby North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and other state officials provide an update on their ongoing response to Tropical Storm Debby.

Tropical Storm Debby is nearing landfall in South Carolina as outer bands of the storm continue to produce tornado warnings and flash flooding. Tonight on the Carolina Weather Group, live coverage of the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby. What you can expect as we head into another day of prolonged tropical rainfall. With live storm chasing and live breaking weather news, the Carolina Weather Group is covering weather live in the Carolinas.

South Carolina Governor Henry McMcaster and other state officials provide an update on the state's response to Tropical Storm Debby.

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and other state officials provide an update on the state's response to Tropical Storm Debby.

#northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast Tropical Storm Debby is forecast to make a second U.S. landfall as a tropical storm in South Carolina around Thursday. A record-breaking and historic flooding event is expected along the coast of South Carolina, including in Charleston where 20 and rain could fall. The storm is expected to linger in the Carolinas for days. The flash flooding threat from Debby extends across both North Carolina and South Carolina. Cities as far inland as Augusta, Columbia, Raleigh, and Durham could even see flash flooding from this storm. The Carolina Weather Group's Shea Gibson provides analyse on the National Hurricane Center's latest 5 p.m. forecast update on Tropical Storm Beddy. #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast

Tropical Storm Debby is forecast to make a second U.S. landfall as a tropical storm in South Carolina around Thursday. A record-breaking and historic flooding event is expected along the coast of South Carolina, including in Charleston where between 20 and 30 inches of rain could fall. The storm is expected to linger in the Carolinas for days. The flash flooding threat from Debby extends across both North Carolina and South Carolina. Cities as far inland as Augusta, Columbia, Raleigh, and Durham could even see flash flooding from this storm. At this hour on Monday, the storm is already produced tornado warnings in South Carolina as the first, outer bands of Debby moves into the Carolinas. #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast

Tropical Storm Debby is expected to bring excessive rainfall and a high-end flash flooding threat to both North Carolina and South Carolina this week. Here's the latest on the storm from the Carolina Weather Group. #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast

Tropical Storm Debby is expected to strengthen into a hurricane before a Florida landfall on Monday. The storm is then expected to cross Florida and stall near the Carolina coast. This could create days of prolonged, excessive rainfall in both North Carolina and South Carolina. Along the South Carolina coast, places such as Hilton Head, Beaufort, Charleston and Myrtle Beach could see record-breaking rainfall. The National Hurricane Center says they're fearful of the impacts that could be seen if rain totals reach between 20 and 30 inches in some places. The slow-moving storm could also bring a flooding threat inland. Along and east of the Interstate 77 corridor, places like Columbia, Charlotte, Raleigh, Durham, Florence, and Fayetteville could see flooding from Debby too. #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast

Tropical Storm Debby has formed in the Gulf of Mexico. The Carolina Weather Group is LIVE tracking the forecast for Debby, which is expected to bring a flooding threat to the Carolinas in the week ahead. Plus, live-time storm tracking with numerous severe thunderstorms moving through both North Carolina and South Carolina on this Saturday. #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast

A tropical wave could develop into a tropical depression or a tropical storm by this weekend. The National Hurricane Center says there is a 60% chance these thunderstorms could develop into a tropical cyclone by this weekend. The storm could develop near the Greater Antilles, Bahamas, and Florida before turning north. The Carolina Weather Group provides early forecast analysis for the scenarios that could impact the Carolinas and the Southeast with potential tropical weather.If the potential storm system were to be given a name, the next name in the Atlantic hurricane season is Debby. Join the conversation on this live podcast. #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast

Math, science and technology are all critical skills for any student looking to study and get a job at the National Weather Service. This week on the Carolina Weather Group, Frank Strait talks with Clay Chaney, a meteorologist with the NWS office in Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina. Frank and Clay briefly worked together at Accuweather before getting jobs in the public sector. Now at NWS GSP, Clay is the forecast office's Social Media focal point and tropical weather focal point. Frank and Clay discussed education, skillsets and the job application process while attending the Schiele Museum of Natural History's Weather Proof event in Gastonia, North Carolina on July 20. Jobs with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service can be found on USAJOBS at https://www.usajobs.gov/Search/Results?a=CM54&p=1&k=national%20weather%20service. #jobs #career #weather #northcarolina #southcarolina #ncwx #scwx #podcast

The crash of USAir Flight 1016 from Columbia to Charlotte led to the creation of Charlotte's first radar and the fast-tracking of the FAA's terminal doppler radars to airports nationwide. This week on the Carolina Weather Group podcast, we revisit a 2019 conversation about how this deadly microburst forever changed how weather is forecast and monitored in the world of aviation. WCNC Charlotte Investigative Reporter Nathe Morabito and Chief Meteorologist Brad Panovich explore the lasting impact of the airplane crash. WATCH NATE's FULL DOCUMENTARY: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRxW8y5Ly3M #northcarolina #southcarolina #weather #ncwx #scwx #podcast