President Joe Biden approved federal aid in a major disaster declaration after a powerful storm with straight-line winds and deadly tornadoes ripped through parts of Mississippi and Alabama over the weekend, killing at least 26 people and injuring many more.
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 @ 10:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A candle factory in Mayfield, Kentucky was one of the many buildings destroyed after tornadoes and severe weather swept across the Midwest Friday night.
Published: Thursday, June 2nd, 2022 @ 6:49 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The White House and FEMA have granted Governor Roy Cooper’s April 9 request for a federal disaster declaration for eighteen counties that suffered damages from severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in February.
Published: Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 @ 6:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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A prominent research meteorologist shut down claims about the climate from socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) last week after the 29-year-old lawmaker revealed that she did not understand the difference between weather and climate.
Published: Wednesday, May 29th, 2019 @ 2:09 am
By: Daily Wire
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Alabama and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on March 3, 2019.
Published: Monday, March 11th, 2019 @ 3:34 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has declared March 3-9 as Severe Weather Preparedness Week and urges North Carolinians to use the time to prepare and practice safety plans in case severe weather strikes
Published: Thursday, March 7th, 2019 @ 8:46 pm
By: Governor's Office
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A line of strong storms moved across North Carolina Monday afternoon and evening devastating a regional airport, damaging dozens of homes, toppling trees, closing roads and leaving several western North Carolina communities without power
Published: Tuesday, October 24th, 2017 @ 3:26 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Severe storms and tornadoes swept through North Carolina late Wednesday evening, damaging homes, toppling trees, closing roads and knocking out power to several Piedmont communities
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 1:54 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Published: Monday, July 13th, 2015 @ 6:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This afternoon could provide an opportunity for some severe weather that we all need to be aware of and make our fellow responders and counterparts: "Weather Aware".
Published: Thursday, May 21st, 2015 @ 11:42 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has declared March 1-7 Severe Weather Preparedness Week in North Carolina, cautioning North Carolinians to practice how to be safe when thunderstorms and tornadoes threaten. While damaging storms and tornadoes can occur any time of the year, March through May is peak tornado sea
Published: Friday, February 27th, 2015 @ 6:06 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory today asked President Barack Obama to declare a disaster in four counties to expedite recovery from the tornadoes and severe storms that struck much of eastern North Carolina April 25.
Published: Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 @ 4:05 pm
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory declared a state of emergency for Beaufort, Chowan, Pasquotank and Perquimans counties in the wake of Friday's severe thunderstorms and devastating tornadoes and warned that more rough weather is headed our way.
Published: Saturday, May 3rd, 2014 @ 5:38 pm
By: Chris Downey
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I would like everyone to think about what our First Responders have been through in the last 96 hours.
Published: Wednesday, April 30th, 2014 @ 11:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County Government, through its Emergency Management Services Department are releasing two press release: One reminding citizens of the state of emergency, the other explaining the that there are shelters in place, and available to the public.
Published: Sunday, April 27th, 2014 @ 8:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Please see the attached state of emergency that was issued tonight for the areas affected by the tornado and storms. It appears the worst damages were in Chocowinity, Whichards Beach area and River Road.
Published: Saturday, April 26th, 2014 @ 5:18 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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It is another spring day in Beaufort County and once again we have unstable winds aloft moving into the County.
Published: Tuesday, April 15th, 2014 @ 7:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has declared March 2-8 Severe Weather Awareness Week in North Carolina.
Published: Wednesday, March 5th, 2014 @ 2:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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here is an 80% chance we will see wind gust of greater than 60mph at any time between 1:00pm and 8:00pm. There is still a chance of a tornado during the same time frame. We should also expect wind driven sheets of rain as these storms pass.
Published: Saturday, January 11th, 2014 @ 3:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This Afternoon/Tonight/Tomorrow, we need to stay vigilant as it concerns the weather. The Severe Thunderstorms we are told to expected during this timeframe will be slow movers with vivid lighting and large amounts of rainfall.
Published: Tuesday, August 7th, 2012 @ 12:23 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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There is a strong possibility that eastern North Carolina could experience a second, and very rare, derecho storm this season, which could spawn tornadoes, gustnadoes, or straight-line winds.
Published: Tuesday, July 24th, 2012 @ 2:04 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The storm system responsible for causing more than 150 reported tornadoes and at least 280 deaths across Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia will pass through Beaufort County this afternoon.
Published: Thursday, April 28th, 2011 @ 11:52 am
By: BCN
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