Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Hollie Silverman, Monica Garrett, Eric Levenson and Amir Vera, CNN(CNN) Isaias has strengthened back to a hurricane and slammed into North Carolina, said Monday evening.The storm -- which now has maximum sustained winds of 85 mph -- struck Ocean Isle beach at 11:10 p.m. as a Category 1 hurricane.Coastal flooding from storm surge, minor wind damage and inland flooding from heavy rainfall is still likely to occur in the Carolinas on Monday night. The threat of tropical storm-force winds and flooding will continue through the mid-Atlantic and...…Stay Updated on Developing StoriesView in AppBy Hollie Silverman, Monica Garrett, Eric Levenson and Amir Vera, CNN(CNN) Isaias has strengthened back to a hurricane and slammed into North Carolina, said Monday evening.The storm -- which now has maximum sustained winds of 85 mph -- struck Ocean Isle beach at 11:10 p.m. as a Category 1 hurricane.Coastal flooding from storm surge, minor wind damage and inland flooding from heavy rainfall is still likely to occur in the Carolinas on Monday night. The threat of tropical storm-force winds and flooding will continue through the mid-Atlantic and...WW…

(CNN)States in the southern Plains through the Southeast are at risk for severe weather Friday into Saturday as a new storm system threatens the region with tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds.There is an enhanced risk for level 3 out of 5 severe weather for more than 5 million people living in portions of four states -- Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi -- for Friday evening and nighttime, according to the Storm Prediction Center (SPC). This includes Okahoma City, Baton Rouge and Lafayette in Louisiana, and Tyler and Wichita Falls in Texas, where there is an elevated threat...…(CNN)States in the southern Plains through the Southeast are at risk for severe weather Friday into Saturday as a new storm system threatens the region with tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds.There is an enhanced risk for level 3 out of 5 severe weather for more than 5 million people living in portions of four states -- Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi -- for Friday evening and nighttime, according to the Storm Prediction Center (SPC). This includes Okahoma City, Baton Rouge and Lafayette in Louisiana, and Tyler and Wichita Falls in Texas, where there is an elevated threat...WW…

By and , CNN MeteorologistsLink Copied!Ad Feedback — While much has been written this year about , and even , the western half of the United States is experiencing a crushing drought.The weather patterns have left parts of the Northwest soggy. Still, 80% of the land in the western states face some official category of drought.That is nearly half of the entire continental US, or put another way, the size of New York State times 25. The drought is affecting more than.The scope of the western drought is chilling. All of Nevada, Utah and New Mexico are in drought, according to the ....…By and , CNN MeteorologistsLink Copied!Ad Feedback — While much has been written this year about , and even , the western half of the United States is experiencing a crushing drought.The weather patterns have left parts of the Northwest soggy. Still, 80% of the land in the western states face some official category of drought.That is nearly half of the entire continental US, or put another way, the size of New York State times 25. The drought is affecting more than.The scope of the western drought is chilling. All of Nevada, Utah and New Mexico are in drought, according to the ....WW…