North Carolina AWOS Outage September-October 2025

Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

...DATA FROM SOME NORTH CAROLINA SURFACE OBSERVING SYSTEMS WILL BE UNAVAILABLE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD... Due to a communications network outage in the Federal Aviation Administration, data from some observing systems in western North Carolina will be unavailable for an extended period...perhaps for as long as a month. Although the National Weather Service is a user of this data, the automated systems and their communications lines are not maintained by the Weather Service. Observation sites impacted in the Greenville-Spartanburg County Warning and Forecast Area are: Franklin (K1A5) Jackson County/Cullowhee (K24A) Lincolnton (KIPJ) Morganton/Lenoir (KMRN) Rutherfordton (KFQD) Salisbury (KRUQ) Shelby (KEHO) Statesville (KSVH) We apologize for any inconvenience.