Carolina Weather Group

"History is going to judge us for what we did that day." Today marks the 15th anniversary of the April 27, 2011 tornado outbreak. We are looking back at our conversation with ‪@AlabamaWxNet‬'s James Spann about the day that redefined his career and the entire weather enterprise.

Spann reminds us that despite the 62 tornadoes, the only number that truly matters is 252—the names and stories of those lost. Watch our full archival interview to hear Spann discuss why he still fights for the safety of rural communities.

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Carolina Weather Group

The Carolina Weather Group podcast is taking a week off. We'll see you next week, 4/15, with a brand new episode!

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Carolina Weather Group

A storm threat begins Sunday and ramps up on Monday. Take the weekend to ensure you have multiple ways to receive severe weather warnings. Our Carolina Weather Net will be streaming. Alerts can also be received from a NOAA Weather Radio, local broadcast media, and phone apps.

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Carolina Weather Group

In March 1993, the "Storm of the Century" unleashed chaos across the U.S., bringing blizzard conditions, tornadoes, and hurricane-force winds. This massive storm left over 270 people dead, caused $5.5 billion in damages ($11.5B today), and shut down major highways and airports.

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Carolina Weather Group

🚨 Early Access:
James sits down with WCNC Charlotte investigative reporter Nate Morabito. His recent investigation reveals a heartbreaking truth: missing landslide data could have saved lives during Hurricane Helene.


YouTube Members get exclusive access to the **raw, unedited interview** right now—a full day early!

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Carolina Weather Group

If you think we had a lot of snow last week, you should see the snow totals from the winter storm on this date in 1973!

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Carolina Weather Group

Six years ago, the Carolinas was cleaning up from this tornado outbreak. youtube.com/live/LlyzX9bnC2g?si=qkV5wqmraS9XaEbn

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Carolina Weather Group

Do you want more snow?

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Carolina Weather Group

Okay, serious question:

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Carolina Weather Group

Let us DJ your holiday tunes! Join us for this special Carolina Weather Group panelist holiday playlist featuring Jim Cantore! open.spotify.com/episode/7n2aBF3IUBVBQrCLQqJ6OF?si…

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