RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Emergency Management are encouraging North Carolinians across eastern and central portions of the state to be prepared for tropical weather over the next couple of days.
Published: Thursday, October 26th, 2023 @ 5:30 pm
By: Governor's Office
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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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As expected, the approaching tropical system continues to develop at a very fast pace. The morning’s update expanded the forecasted impacts into our state and once again increased our expected wind conditions.
Published: Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 @ 12:56 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This afternoon’s update included an increase is wind conditions Saturday morning, minor timing changes for other forecasted impacts as well as Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for Beaufort County.
Published: Friday, September 22nd, 2023 @ 4:49 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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The noon update from the National Weather Service has provided us with additional information regarding this weekend’s potential weather impacts.
Published: Friday, September 22nd, 2023 @ 1:14 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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There were minor changes to the timing of our expected wind conditions in this afternoon’s update.
Published: Thursday, August 31st, 2023 @ 4:08 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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This morning’s update provided us with a few more details pertaining to the timing of our forecasted impacts.
Published: Wednesday, August 30th, 2023 @ 12:15 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Ian expected to strengthen into Category 1 Hurricane before making landfall in South Carolina
Published: Monday, October 3rd, 2022 @ 4:27 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Our overall impacts from a prolonged period of wind, rain and elevated waters from both Ian and other weather features, HAVE NOT CHANGED. We still expect a long duration of elevated waters through multiple high tide cycles.
Published: Thursday, September 29th, 2022 @ 10:11 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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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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There were very minor changes with this morning’s update from the National Weather Service.
Published: Thursday, July 8th, 2021 @ 3:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The biggest threats to Beaufort County continues to be the possibility of isolated tornados, periods of heavy rain that could produce flash flooding, and winds gust between 25 and 30 mph.
Published: Monday, June 21st, 2021 @ 10:48 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A Tropical Storm Warning has been issued for areas east of Beaufort County. The previously issued Tropical Storm Watch has been dropped.
Published: Monday, June 21st, 2021 @ 9:37 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hurricane Laura made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane overnight, devastating parts of eastern Louisiana, hitting the areas surrounding Lake Charles and Shreveport directly, causing major damage.
Published: Friday, August 28th, 2020 @ 1:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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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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Governor Roy Cooper is urging people along the North Carolina coast to pay close attention to Tropical Storm Arthur, the first named storm of the year.
Published: Monday, May 18th, 2020 @ 9:48 am
By: Governor's Office
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Our office continues to monitor the progress of Tropical Storm Arthur.
Published: Sunday, May 17th, 2020 @ 10:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our office continues to monitor Tropical Storm Arthur as it progresses along the Eastern US.
Published: Sunday, May 17th, 2020 @ 12:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hurricane Dorian, which was upgraded over the weekend to a Category 5, hit the Bahamas with record sustained wind speeds of 185 MPH on Sunday.
Published: Wednesday, September 4th, 2019 @ 9:56 am
By: Daily Wire
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To prepare North Carolina for Hurricane Michael, Governor Roy Cooper today declared a State of Emergency and waived certain transportation rules
Published: Thursday, October 11th, 2018 @ 1:26 am
By: Governor's Office
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Today, North Carolina's entire Congressional delegation, led by Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr, sent a letter to President Trump requesting that the administration swiftly approve Governor Cooper's request for an expedited Major Disaster Declaration as Hurricane Florence brings historic flood
Published: Friday, September 14th, 2018 @ 11:05 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Hurricane Maria's waves continue to batter the North Carolina coastline, but coastal counties are not reporting any unexpected issues as a result of the slow moving storm
Published: Friday, September 29th, 2017 @ 10:34 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper is urging coastal residents and visitors to monitor closely the weather forecast and pay careful attention to any directions from local officials as North Carolina prepares for its first tropical storm of the season
Published: Tuesday, August 29th, 2017 @ 6:58 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor McCrory Warns North Carolinians to be Prepared for Historic Flooding from Hurricane MatthewAs the latest storm track for Hurricane Matthew shifts further north and west, Governor Pat McCrory is warning North Carolinians to be prepared for historic flooding.
Published: Monday, October 10th, 2016 @ 8:04 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory urged residents today to prepare as Hurricane Matthew moves northeast from the Florida coast along its unpredictable path
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2016 @ 11:01 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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As Tropical Storm Hermine moves quickly through North Carolina, Governor Pat McCrory is reminding the public not to let its guard down just yet.
Published: Tuesday, September 6th, 2016 @ 1:57 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Hurricane Hermine is now Tropical Storm Hermine and I have attached the latest update from NWS for our area and we are in a Tropical Storm Warning and Flash Flood Watch area.
Published: Friday, September 2nd, 2016 @ 9:06 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Just the latest update on our impressive low pressure system. Please see below from the NWS and report any severe weather events promptly to us.
Published: Monday, May 11th, 2015 @ 4:27 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have attached the 6:00am update from the NWS and waited until after the Hurricane Center issued its 8:00am update to forward this information to you.
Published: Sunday, May 10th, 2015 @ 5:42 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Hazardous Weather is not expected at this time.
Published: Sunday, May 10th, 2015 @ 8:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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The attachment says it all.
Published: Saturday, May 9th, 2015 @ 12:02 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Could be a on again off again rain event this weekend. Sub-tropical Storm Ana is still moving around a little bit and some of the models are now suggesting a more easterly track towards us instead of Raleigh.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2015 @ 5:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tropical Storm Ana is scheduled to come ashore in South Carolina, under the current track. The track and intensity are still showing some variability, but at the present time the remaining low pressure system will pass near Beaufort County on Monday.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2015 @ 9:21 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have attached the latest update from the Weather Service for your review. The latest update includes an increase to 90% in the likely hood that the low will become a sub-tropical low in the next 24 hours.
Published: Friday, May 8th, 2015 @ 12:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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