/tags/noaa NOAA en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:24:55 GMT /term/news/2025-03-21/helene-storm-noaa-report The National Hurricane Center has released its final report on Helene, the storm that tore through western North Carolina six months ago. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 19:24:55 GMT /term/news/2025-03-21/helene-storm-noaa-report Will Michaels /show/due-south/2024-06-12/hurricane-season-is-here-this-is-how-you-should-prepare The Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be above normal this year, with as many as seven major hurricanes. A forecast of the season, conversation about the difficult decisions people make when evacuating, and the practical steps to get ready for a storm. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 18:29:22 GMT /show/due-south/2024-06-12/hurricane-season-is-here-this-is-how-you-should-prepare Jeff Tiberii, Cole del Charco /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science A new effort is underway to complete 500 acres of oyster sanctuaries in the Pamlico Sound. It’s an effort to combat a century of decline in oyster populations. But, the goals extend beyond the water’s edge. Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:42:43 GMT /environment/2024-01-22/north-carolina-oyster-population-restoration-diversity-marine-science Sophie Mallinson /environment/2023-08-11/noaa-chances-nasty-atlantic-hurricane-season-hot-ocean-el-nino NOAA is increasing how many storms forecasters expect, calling for between 14 to 21 named storms with six to 11 storms becoming hurricanes. Of those hurricanes, NOAA predicts two to five will become major hurricanes with winds of more than 110 mph. Fri, 11 Aug 2023 11:33:32 GMT /environment/2023-08-11/noaa-chances-nasty-atlantic-hurricane-season-hot-ocean-el-nino Associated Press /environment/2022-08-04/forecasters-trim-hurricane-season-outlook-a-bit-still-busy This hurricane season may be a tad quieter than initially projected, but it is still likely to be busier than normal, government forecasters and others say. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 20:14:29 GMT /environment/2022-08-04/forecasters-trim-hurricane-season-outlook-a-bit-still-busy Associated Press /environment/2019-07-29/marine-scientists-explore-methane-seep-field-off-the-nc-coast Scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration discovered a methane seep field off the coast of Bodie Island in 2012, but they didn’t… Mon, 29 Jul 2019 16:16:17 GMT /environment/2019-07-29/marine-scientists-explore-methane-seep-field-off-the-nc-coast Elizabeth Friend /news/2017-05-25/forecasters-predict-above-average-hurricane-season National weather forecasters are calling for an above-average hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said today there's a… Thu, 25 May 2017 21:21:10 GMT /news/2017-05-25/forecasters-predict-above-average-hurricane-season Will Michaels /news/2016-10-03/southeast-nc-under-hurricane-warning-as-matthew-moves-north Update 2:15 p.m. Friday, 10/7/16The eye of Hurricane Matthew is now expected to come closer to the North Carolina coast than forecasters predicted. In a… Mon, 03 Oct 2016 19:32:54 GMT /news/2016-10-03/southeast-nc-under-hurricane-warning-as-matthew-moves-north Jess Clark, Rebecca Martinez, Elizabeth Baier /business-economy/2014-04-01/federal-cuts-could-close-115-year-old-beaufort-marine-lab If Congress passes the president's proposed 2015 budget, North Carolina's coast could lose a century-old marine lab.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric… Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:05:20 GMT /business-economy/2014-04-01/federal-cuts-could-close-115-year-old-beaufort-marine-lab Rebecca Martinez /environment/2013-12-02/hurricane-season-ends-with-a-whimper The Atlantic hurricane season officially ended Saturday.It turned out to be the quietest season since 1995, and it was first time in 19 years that no… Mon, 02 Dec 2013 10:00:00 GMT /environment/2013-12-02/hurricane-season-ends-with-a-whimper Rebecca Martinez