Over the course of those five severe weather days, there were a total of 70 storm reports. 67 of those were from damaging ...

WRAL's Heidi Kirk will have a new report on why areas in Eastern North Carolina has experienced a cluster of tornadoes in recent years. Residents have called the area North Carolina's tornado alley.

WRAL meteorologist Aimee Wilmoth examined tornado data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. From 2019 to 2024, she identified a cluster of seven tornadoes within a 50-mile ...

Eastern North Carolina, particularly the U.S. Route 301 corridor, has experienced a significant increase in tornado activity over the past six years.

The WRAL Severe Weather team is forecasting a near-average number of systems this Atlantic hurricane season. It means a forecast of: 13-15 named storms; ...

On WRAL-TV and on WRAL.com, our team of meteorologists often references a threat for severe weather on a scale of 1 through 5 with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest.