ABC11 meteorologists confirmed a tornado just before 6:50 a.m. around Orange county with warnings stretching for most of the listening area. Don “Big Weather” Schwenneker and Brittany Bell identified this as a radar-confirmed tornado around 6:35am about 7 miles south of Mebane headed toward Hillsborough. In the meantime, the National Weather Service issued a […]
Everyone in our listening are could be under some sort of severe storm risk for Thursday into early Friday. Going from the mid 70’s back to the 50’s in just a couple of days make for a very unstable atmosphere and a threat for severe weather. ABC 11’s meteorologist Don Schwenneker says that over […]
Yesterday’s heavy rain and strong wind gusts caused damage across the triangle area. Text āLIGHTā To 37890 for your chance at ticket giveaways and news before anyone else!ā¦Standard Messaging Rates Apply 55 year old William Randolph Morris of Chapel Hill died yesterday when a tree fell on him while he stood on the back deck […]
Officials say a UNC-CH senior, 20-year-old woman was killed by a falling tree in the 300 block of Chapel Hill’s Franklin Street . A bystander pulled her from under the tree but she was unresponsive and rushed to UNC hospital where she later died.Ā The strong storm left thousands in the area with out […]
The National Weather Service said thunderstorms approaching the TriangleĀ this eveningĀ could be “particularly dangerous” and have issued a severe thunderstorm watch for most of our area until 10pm. The brunt of this system looks like it will approach our area this evening between 5-7pm.