Dog swept up by N.C. tornado walks away unharmed
Brittany Memory, Penny's owner, explains where the dog was sucked out of the house from the tornado. BRUNSWICK COUNTY, N.C. – One family’s fur baby braved a massive tornado and came out a survivor. Brittany Memory’s little Yorkshire Terrier, Penny, was sucked out of the back of her house by a tornado Monday night in Brunswick County, North Carolina, according to WECT. We’re safe and everything can be replaced, we can’t.’”Little Penny eventually found her way back home a few hours later. Ad“She just had a little bit of glass stuck to her and we took her to the vet and everything is okay.”
Isaas races north; typical summer weather resumes
ROANOKE, Va. Isaas made landfall Monday night as a Category 1 hurricane near Ocean Isle Beach. The upper level winds have picked it up and are pushing it north and east. Were seeing some early morning rain on the outer edges of the storm in areas like Lynchburg and Southside. FutureTracker - Tuesday morningAs the day goes on, a breeze out of the west will allow the clouds to decrease and temperatures to rise. Upper level air pattern from Wednesday through FridayAs the upper level air pattern evens out this weekend, we expect temperatures to rise by a few more degrees.
Isaias, again a tropical storm, spawns wild inland weather
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. Tropical Storm Isaias brought dangerous winds and heavy rain over eastern Virginia early Tuesday after making landfall as a hurricane near Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. A tropical storm warning extended all the way up to Maine, where flash flooding was possible in some areas on Wednesday. Isaias (pronounced ees-ah-EE-ahs) was upgraded again from a tropical storm to a Category 1 hurricane Monday evening. Early Tuesday the storm, downgraded again, was centered about 25 miles (40 kilometers) northwest of Greenville, North Carolina. Whether its labeled a tropical storm or a hurricane, you should take this storm seriously, and make sure your family is ready, Cooper said.