The storm approached. The dangerous categories category storm for storm left dangerous left damage to the western part of the country. It had helling 140 mileper hour winds. It tore off roofs of many areas. It uprooted trees and left rivers full of debris. Death totals are unclear as communication on the island has been severely impacted. Alyssa, some very positive news. At least for the moment. At least for the moment. We have to stress that. As much is this track has shifted to the east, it could still shift to the west. This is a closeup view. The center of the track where were seeing this redline this morning, you can see it is staying well offshore of wilmington and continuing to taken easterly turn as we head toward saturday and sunday of this upcoming weekend. It made still be a very strong winds of 100 Miles Per Hour. Parts of North Carolina in that area this morning. At no longer includes the triangle. Adjust includes extreme southeastern portions of our viewing area. We will
Dip faster and stay further out to say. Thats a we have the cone of uncertainty with the track of the storm. Matthew did make landfall in South Carolina and as it moved up its slow down a little bit and we saw this extended period of some really heavy rain. We had a heavy rain in the forecast over the last several days but yesterday when it was overhead thats when we were really starting to see just how much of impact the storm king so close to us over the atlantic actually had. Some spots picked up 15 inches a lot of devastation still out there this morning. But at least will be greeted images like this. This is from top of the whole restaurant in chapel hill. The sight for sore eyes this morning after all that rain yesterday we are finally going to get a break. Not only today actually over the next several days. Heres the latest on matthew. It is a posted Tropical Cyclone sitting offshore and it will continue to weaken. Core. There is no warm air in the center its getting torn apart
There is still so much going on this morning. Although we are seeing the sunshine were still left with a lot of devastation that matthew cause. Even into the earl Morning Hours this morning. We still have these issues with roads closed we still have that wind which will potentially be a large issue again today which may cause additional trees and power lines to come down. But down. But the good news is at least we are dry. Water levels of start to reseed. Its 56 degrees outside raleigh we are seeing the sunshine out ofei airport. We just checked in with them and they have had no issues at the airport this morning to please use caution if you find out if you are traveling to the airport. Heres the latest update from the National Hurricane center as of 8 00 a. M. Matthew now a post Tropical Cyclone meeting the core of the system is center is no longer warm and it is getting torn apart by a cold front moving in. A very intense storm as it continues to slide up the east across the area we
Quiet start to our day. Yesterday was absolutely gorgeous except for the wind we were stuck with dealing with for most of the day yesterday. We are seeing Clear Conditions from our Raleigh International camera where the current temperature is about 50 degrees. Our satellite and radar not showing any wet weather popping up. After the record rain that some of us experiend continue to dry out over the nextseveral days. Flood warnings remain in effect for all the highlighted in green. That is due to flooded roads, full streams and creeks and clogged storm drains. That continues through about 10 30 this evening. Temperatures across the area actually in the 40s and 50s so a cooler start to the morning. 50 degrees in raleigh and durham, 53 is our current temperature in fayetteville. We can expect things to stay dry thanks to an area of High Pressure building in. Were looking supny and cooler today sunny and cooler than yesterday, 68 degrees. Sunny skies all day today, a chance to dry out. Tha
That will continue today. At least this morning we are not seeing any wet weather here on the radar. We can expect this dry weather to continue not only through today but through the entire week ahead. A chance to dry out and get those Recovery Efforts going from the torrential rain we experienced on saturday. Again, flood warnings in effect unl 10 30 this evening. Thats for all the counties highlighted on the map here. That is because we do have flooded roads and there are a lot of them around the area. We also have full creeks and streams. Some at high water problems. Temperatures right now are in the 40s and 50s across the area. We can expect the sunshine to continueoday, and were looking at a high of 68 this afternoon. Well let you know how long the dry weather will last and exactly whats in store for your week coming up. Hundreds of thousands are without power thanks to Hurricane Matthew. And that means many folks out there may be turning to a genetor to keep the lights on cbs Nor