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Tree pollen increasing across central North Carolina: Here are the latest...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — If your face is puffy, eyes are itchy, and your head just straight up hurts it's more than likely the pollen. The latest pollen report from the North Carolina Division of Air...
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Frost Advisory issued for Thursday morning in multiple counties in central...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After signs of Spring throughout the month, cold temperatures have prompted a Frost Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in parts of central NC. As temperatures are...
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Long-range severe weather forecasting in central NC improving with glimpse...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The old weather proverb says, "March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb." In 2025, that's going to end up being flipped around. After a quiet first few days of March,...
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Severe storms possible in central NC Monday afternoon & evening
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — After frost Thursday morning, Friday topping out at 80°, why not throw spring-time thunderstorms in the mix? We're watching for the threat of strong to severe storms on Monday...
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Northern Hemisphere to see partial solar eclipse Saturday morning
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A partial solar eclipse will appear in the Northern Hemisphere early Saturday morning, March 29, 2025. According to NASA, the Moon will pass in front of and partially block the...
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Dry conditions mean increased fire danger in central NC Friday, NWS says
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — With dry conditions expected in central North Carolina Friday, the National Weather Service in Raleigh said there is an increased fire danger in the region. According to NWS...
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Central NC experiencing hazy conditions Friday due to smoke from state wildfires
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Hazy conditions with light smoke in the atmosphere could reach central North Carolina on Friday from the wildfires in western North Carolina. There are some large wildfires in...
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Alert Day set for Monday as central NC severe weather risk reaches Level 2
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Storm Prediction Center has placed all of central NC under a Level 2 out of 5 risk for severe weather on Monday, which has prompted a CBS 17 Storm Team Alert Day. A broken...
View ArticleCentral NC pollen levels for grass hit highest-ever March numbers; tree...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- If you think there's a lot of pollen in North Carolina this past week, you are right. Central North Carolina hit the highest numbers ever for grass pollen in March, according...
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Severe thunderstorm watch issued for central NC with storm risk in region
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- As a severe storm system is expected to move through central North Carolina late Monday afternoon and early evening, a severe thunderstorm watch was issued for many counties in...
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'Helene' and two other names will never be used again for future hurricanes,...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season was the ninth successive season with above average activity, and three hurricanes names from the historic season will never be used again....
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How does pollen in central North Carolina affect your car?
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — It seems like we can't talk about it enough this time of year. Pollen made a brief exit after Monday's rain and storms, but has certainly come back with a vengeance since....
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Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and...
BLYTHEVILLE, ARKANSAS (AP) — Violent storms cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees and ripping roofs...
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Researchers predict above-average Atlantic hurricane season in 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – We are getting a first look at predictions for the upcoming 2025 Atlantic basin hurricane season. On Thursday, Colorado State University released its extended range forecast for...
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Level 1 severe risk issued due to storms for portion of central NC on Sunday
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A portion of central North Carolina is under a Level 1 severe risk on Sunday night. On Friday morning, the Storm Prediction Center placed areas mainly west of U.S. Highway 1...
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Triangle sees hottest temperature of 2025 with record-high set in Raleigh
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — High pollen and high temperatures have been a theme this week with the temperature gauge at Raleigh-Durham International Airport hitting a new record on Friday. The Triangle hit...
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ALERT DAY: Severe threat increases in central NC, bringing heavy rain across...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Monday is a CBS 17 Storm Team Alert Day due to an increasing threat for strong to severe storms and the potential for localized flash flooding across central North Carolina. A...
View ArticleFreeze watch issued for Tuesday night for much of central North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- After temperatures hit 90 degrees on Friday, a freeze watch is set for Tuesday overnight into Wednesday morning for North Carolina, according to the National Weather Service in...
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Freeze warning issued for early Wednesday morning across central NC
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A freeze warning is set to go into effect for much of central North Carolina as temperatures will feel more like January than April on Wednesday morning. The National Weather...
View ArticleCentral North Carolina farmers prepare for freeze warning
KNIGHTDALE, N.C. (WNCN) — A freeze warning is in effect for Wednesday morning and local growers are taking precautions. "I grow over 150 varieties of tomatoes over 100 varieties of peppers,...
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