Category Archives: Corey Davis

Recent Rain Eases Drought Conditions in Parts of Carolinas
Well, the one thing we have noticed is that we have gotten a little bit of rain around the Carolinas over the last week or two. And when that happens, what's the first thing we think about? No, it's n...
Kyle Nachtsheim May 15, 2026

Recent Rainfall Brings Small Drought Relief Across Carolinas
Well, as we talked about last week, we expected to see some rain in the forecast last weekend. For the majority of the Carolinas, we did get to see that, and it had a positive - if minuscule - effect ...
Kyle Nachtsheim May 8, 2026

Rain Brings Little Relief as Drought Intensifies in Carolinas
Well, if you woke up on Thursday morning and noticed that the ground was wet, the patio was wet and rain had come overnight, does this mean the drought is over? No - it's temporary, at best. We've got...
Kyle Nachtsheim May 1, 2026

Carolinas Drought Worsens as Dry, Warm April Fuels Expansion
Well, it's another week, and we would love to sit here and tell you about all the positive changes to the drought map. Unfortunately, that is not the case. It has been another dry, hot week - or cold ...
Kyle Nachtsheim Apr 24, 2026 Photo Credit: Ian Scammell / Shutterstock.com

Carolinas Drought Worsens as Heat, Dry Spell Continue
Well, if it seems like dj vu, it is. It is another week with hot weather, dry weather, no precipitation, and it is going to continue to wreak havoc on not only the farmers but the drought map in gener...
Kyle Nachtsheim Apr 17, 2026

Severe drought expands across North and South Carolina
Well, we know the old saying, April showers bring May flowers. Well, right now, May flowers are not looking well because we have not seen any April showers so far. We've got state assistant climatolog...
Kyle Nachtsheim Apr 10, 2026

Nearly 90% of NC in Severe Drought as Fire Danger Grows
Well, as we talked about last week, pollen is in the air. Temperatures are in the 80s. And yes, this is not an April's fools. It is a not June, and we're going with this heat. How long is it going to ...
Kyle Nachtsheim Apr 3, 2026

Dry, Warm March Fuels Pollen, Fire Risk in Carolinas
It's safe to say when Phil Collins wrote "In the Air Tonight," he wasn't talking about pollen. But across the Carolinas, that's exactly what's covering cars, porches and homes - pollen is in the air. ...
Kyle Nachtsheim Mar 27, 2026

Storms, Cold Fronts Drive Volatile March Weather Pattern
Well, it's that time of year - March Madness is upon us, and a lot of people think it's just for basketball. Oh no - here in the Carolinas, it's also a great description of our weather pattern. Over t...
Kyle Nachtsheim Mar 20, 2026

Carolinas see record warmth, storms as spring pattern begins
If you stepped outside over the last week or so, you noticed one thing: it is hot. Temperatures in the 80s and low temperatures in the 60s are at least 20 degrees above what we're normally used to thi...
Kyle Nachtsheim Mar 13, 2026
