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Chief Meteorologist Spectrum News 1 (Central/Eastern NC) Aviation, Weather, Birds, Cats, Photography, Space, Star Trek, Standing up for SCIENCE!!! Hoping for a brighter tomorrow!

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Formation flying...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #Hawk

14.03.2026 21:52 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Monday's severe weather outlook from the SPC...
Definitely be weather aware. We'll keep you updated on this threat through the weekend. Strong winds remain the main severe weather threat. However, isolated tornadoes will be possible as well. #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

14.03.2026 16:05 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Happy Pi Day...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #PiDay

14.03.2026 15:37 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The SPC outlook for Sunday... The chance is there for a few isolated stronger storms. #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

14.03.2026 14:51 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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And... Tornado number 5 from Thursday.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS #Tornado

14.03.2026 00:43 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thursday was one of those weird weather days where we went from spring when we started the day, to winter by the end of the day... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS

13.03.2026 23:41 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Not 1, not 2, not 3 but 4 confirmed tornadoes on Thursday... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS #Tornado

13.03.2026 22:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Looks like we had the first confirmed tornado of 2026 in North Carolina on Thursday... Thankfully, no injuries.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx

13.03.2026 20:46 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How I started my day on March 13, 1993...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #Superstorm #March93Blizzard

13.03.2026 15:24 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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"You eyeing me boy!!!"
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #Hawk

13.03.2026 14:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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From Thursday... Cardinal in the rain...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #Cardinal

13.03.2026 14:24 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Let's play a game of... "Where's the hawk?"
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #Hawk

13.03.2026 14:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It tends not to be good when the SPC buts us in a severe weather outlook this far out... Having sad that, another strong cold front will cross the region on Monday and we may start the workweek with another round of strong to severe storms. Monitor the forecast. #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

13.03.2026 13:24 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Some pretty strong wind gusts across the region on Thursday... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS

13.03.2026 00:47 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Storm reports from Thursday's active weather...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS

13.03.2026 00:03 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The latest Drought Monitor, released Thursday morning, continues to show all North Carolina counties in drought status... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #DroughtMonitor

12.03.2026 23:35 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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That's the temperature change from Wednesday 4pm to Thursday 4pm... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS

12.03.2026 20:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Showers and thunderstorms continue to push across central and eastern North Carolina as of early afternoon... #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx

12.03.2026 17:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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'Twas a dark and stormy looking morning...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #Stormy

12.03.2026 15:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH issued for parts of central and eastern North Carolina...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

12.03.2026 14:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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SPC is monitoring parts of central and eastern North Carolina for a potential severe weather watch...
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

12.03.2026 14:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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We continue to monitor the chances for strong to severe storms for parts of central and eastern North Carolina on Thursday... Strong winds would be the main severe weather threat. #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

12.03.2026 13:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Lees-McRae College in the snow on Thursday morning in Banner Elk...
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#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx

12.03.2026 13:27 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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That cold air coming in behind this cold front, has found its way to Beech Mountain.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx
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12.03.2026 13:22 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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two elderly women are riding a roller coaster together and one is covering her face . ALT: two elderly women are riding a roller coaster together and one is covering her face .
11.03.2026 23:40 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Even more record highs on Wednesday...
New records set at Asheville, Charlotte, Raleigh-Durham, Fayetteville Elizabeth City and New Bern.
Records tied at Greensboro, Lumberton and Wilmington. #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS #NOAA

11.03.2026 23:39 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Looks like these clowns will be fighting it out to see who controls North Carolina's weather over the next 5 to 7 days! #SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SnowMiser #HeatMiser

11.03.2026 22:19 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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A few strong to severe storms will be possible on Thursday... Strong winds will be the main severe weather threat with some hail possible.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #SPC #NOAA

11.03.2026 20:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Record highs were set across North Carolina on Tuesday...
Asheville, Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh-Durham and Fayetteville all set new records. Elizabeth City tied their record high for today's date.
More records may fall on Wednesday.
#SpectrumNews1 #ncwx #NWS #NOAA

10.03.2026 23:38 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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It’s March. What States Are More Likely To Be Hit By A Tornado? As the U.S. faces another round of potenial severe storms this week, what states are more likely to experience a tornado in March and why?

In case you wondered what state is more likely to get a tornado in March. For some of you, the answer may be a surprise. My latest
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10.03.2026 13:27 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0