Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution During Heavy Rainfall Tonight into Tomorrow
Published: Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 @ 9:40 am
By: Governor's Office
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ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., (October 5, 2023) – Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $1,949,100 to support five projects through the Open Grants Program.
Published: Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 @ 1:29 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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State of Emergency remains in effect
Published: Tuesday, October 10th, 2023 @ 12:36 am
By: Governor's Office
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The current forecast continues to place Idalia further off of North Carolina’s coast at a slightly faster pace than previously expected, thus accelerating the arrival of improving conditions for our area.
Published: Monday, September 25th, 2023 @ 6:44 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is currently monitoring the forecasted development of a coastal low pressure system that is expected to bring rain and elevated winds to our area this weekend. The current forecast for Beaufort County is outlined below.
Published: Thursday, September 21st, 2023 @ 12:21 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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People in the Caribbean are being advised to take precautions as the first Atlantic hurricane of the 2023 season is expected to develop from a system brewing in the tropics later this week and head their way.
Published: Thursday, July 13th, 2023 @ 12:20 am
By: Daily Wire
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This morning’s update from the National Weather Service included a Coastal Flood Advisory for Beaufort County, as well as minor changes to the timing of this weekend’s impacts.
Published: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 @ 7:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office continues to monitor an approaching weather system that is forecasted to impact our area through the weekend.
Published: Sunday, February 12th, 2023 @ 9:25 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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At the February 2023 meeting, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $10,248,815 in funding to support projects through the Community-Based Grants Initiative in the Southeast Prosperity Zone
Published: Saturday, February 11th, 2023 @ 11:12 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is currently monitoring a developing weather system that is forecasted to impact our area over the weekend.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2023 @ 10:18 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Our office is currently monitoring a developing weather system that is forecasted to impact our area this weekend.
Published: Thursday, February 9th, 2023 @ 9:42 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $10,248,815 in funding to support projects through the Community-Based Grants Initiative in the Southeast Prosperity Zone and $1,549,997 in funding
Published: Monday, February 6th, 2023 @ 11:20 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Following the damage and destruction Hurricane Ian left across North Carolina and the Southeast last week, state officials are warning all North Carolinians to be on higher alert for online scams and threats.
Published: Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:56 am
By: Governor's Office
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Storm track has moved east with higher rain totals now expected in central North Carolina Hurricane Ian made landfall in South Carolina at 2:05 PM
Published: Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 12:39 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Health officials from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the state’s first death this year associated with West Nile virus. To protect the family's privacy, no other information regarding the deceased will be provided.
Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2022 @ 7:26 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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RALEIGH: In advance of Hurricane Ian’s remnants moving through the state, Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency today to activate the state’s emergency operations plan, waive transportation rules to help the transport of fuel and critical supplies
Published: Thursday, September 29th, 2022 @ 11:31 am
By: Governor's Office
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Ian is now a strong Category 4 hurricane located about 75 miles WSW of Naples, FL. No major changes were made to the forecast track overnight
Published: Thursday, September 29th, 2022 @ 10:43 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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We are monitoring a trending shift to the east with the forecasted track, which would place the center of Ian close to re-emerging in the Atlantic near Daytona Beach Florida, before continuing northeast along the Georgia / Southern South Carolina coast.
Published: Wednesday, September 28th, 2022 @ 9:37 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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As previously mentioned, there continues to be subtle differences between the forecast models so far, which drastically change the forecasted impacts for Beaufort County.
Published: Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 @ 10:40 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Hurricane Ian continues to strengthen and is expected to intensify to a Major Hurricane tonight or early tomorrow morning before approaching the Dry Tortugas and Florida Keys.
Published: Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 @ 7:30 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Please see the email below and attached briefing from the NWS for the latest update on Hurricane Ian. As previously mentioned, slight changes continue to be made to the forecast, with general impacts Beaufort County listed below.
Published: Tuesday, September 27th, 2022 @ 6:47 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On August 4, 2022, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $445,582 in funding to support projects through the Open Grants Program and $1,382,782.18 to support rural broadband to community anchor institutions through MCNC.
Published: Thursday, August 11th, 2022 @ 3:15 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors awarded $445,582 in funding to support projects through the Open Grants Program and $1,382,782.18 to support rural broadband to community anchor institutions through MCNC.
Published: Friday, August 5th, 2022 @ 10:43 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our office is currently monitoring the formation Tropical Storm Colin, and it’s progression along the coastal Carolinas. The current forecast suggests that this will primarily be a rain event for Beaufort County. However, scattered thunderstorms and isolated tornados cannot be ruled out.
Published: Saturday, July 2nd, 2022 @ 2:18 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As North Carolina begins to feel the effects of Tropical Storm Elsa, Governor Roy Cooper and state emergency management officials are reminding residents to be prepared for possible power outages and to avoid driving through floodwaters.
Published: Saturday, July 24th, 2021 @ 5:09 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper and state emergency management officials are monitoring the forecast track and potential impacts from Tropical Storm Elsa
Published: Wednesday, July 7th, 2021 @ 4:17 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has signed a Type 1 State Disaster Declaration for the City of Marion and the Town of Lillington to help with recovery after storms hit the towns last year.
Published: Sunday, May 30th, 2021 @ 8:04 am
By: Governor's Office
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jen Psaki, March 29, 2021
Published: Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 @ 8:13 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management Director Mike Sprayberry outlined impacts and response to today’s winter storm, including weather-related delays to vaccine distribution.
Published: Saturday, February 20th, 2021 @ 1:26 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor declares State of Emergency; Search continues for missing persons
Published: Saturday, November 14th, 2020 @ 5:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Gov. Cooper’s request for federal disaster declaration approved
Published: Monday, August 3rd, 2020 @ 10:14 am
By: Governor's Office
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Our office continues to monitor an approaching cold front that will bring rain, strong winds and the potential for severe weather to our area today.
Published: Thursday, April 30th, 2020 @ 12:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our office is currently monitoring an approaching cold front that will bring strong winds and the potential for severe weather to our area tomorrow.
Published: Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 @ 11:32 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Power outages are possible with line of strong storms
Published: Monday, April 13th, 2020 @ 10:07 am
By: Governor's Office
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