Kevin Kuzminski

Apr 16, 2024 | wral.com | Jessica Patrick |Kevin Kuzminski |Aimee Wilmoth |Bryan Mims

Thirteen years ago on April 16, 2011, 30 tornadoes touched down in North Carolina for the greatest one-day total on record for our state. A breakdown of the tornadoes' impact by the numbers:• Twenty-four North Carolinians lost their lives that day, including eight people in the WRAL viewing area, and hundreds more were injured. • Approximately $328 million in property damage was done across North Carolina.

Aug 25, 2023 | wral.com | Ryan Bisesi |Matt Burns |Sydney Franklin |Kevin Kuzminski

Tropical Storm Elsa is finally gone. The last of the storm moved out of the WRAL viewing area Thursday night, but the storm's impact will be felt by many for some time. Below you can read a timeline of the storm damage as Elsa moved through North Carolina:7 p.m.Rainfall was the biggest impact from Tropical Storm Elsa across central North Carolina, WRAL meteorologist Kat Campbell said.