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Carolina Weather Group

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North Carolina
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Winter Weather
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Drought

The Carolina Weather Group is a weekly talk show broadcasting each week from the Carolinas. The show is dedicated to covering weather, science, technology, and more with newsmakers from the field of atmospheric science. With co-hosts across both North Carolina and South Carolina, the show may closely feature both NC weather and SC weather, but the topics are universally enjoyable for any weather f... more

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This week on the Carolina Weather Group, we are joined by David Bilstrom, a volunteer reporter for the WatchDuty app. David explains how the free app uses collaboration and various data signals to monitor wildfires, relay evacuation notices, and trac... more

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What's changing with hurricane forecasting this year? 🌀 In this episode of the Carolina Weather Group, we sit down with Robbie Berg from NOAA’s National Hurricane Center (NHC) to discuss the latest advancements in tropical weather forecasting.Robbie... more

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A lack of meaningful winter and spring rainfall, worsened by record heat fueled by climate change, has led to many states dealing with “severe to extreme drought,” increasing wildfire risks, and warranting water restrictions for some areas for the fi... more

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Tonight on the Carolina Weather Group, we are tracking active storms across the Carolinas while facing a persistent and extreme drought.

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Storm chaser Dan Whitaker joins the panel to share incredible 4K slow-motion video... more

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Recent Guests

Robbie Berg
Aerospace meteorologist from the National Hurricane Center
National Hurricane Center
Episode: How NHC is Improving Hurricane Forecasts | Ep. 584
Shel Winkley
Meteorologist from Climate Central
Climate Central
Episode: Climate change worsens the severe drought impacting most of the U.S | Ep. 583
Dan Whitaker
Lead storm chaser representing Greensboro on CWG panel
National Weather Service? (guest reference not explicit)
Episode: SHOCKING! Lightning Strikes Feet Away + Hurricane Prep 2026 | Ep. 582
Joseph Navin
On-assignment guest discussing rail infrastructure recovery in Western North Carolina
Norfolk Southern (on assignment)
Episode: Drought-fueled fires burning | Ep. 580
Greg Fischl
Meteorologist providing regional weather insights, recently relocated to Raleigh
WCNC (previously) / Raleigh-area broadcaster
Episode: Drought-fueled fires burning | Ep. 580
Scottie Powell
NASCAR forecast meteorologist
WBTW/Myrtle Beach
Episode: Extreme Carolina Fire Danger, Pollen Explosion & Artemis II Launch Preview [Ep. 577]
Clay Chaney
National Weather Service meteorologist for Greenville–Spartanburg
National Weather Service
Episode: Did the "Moderate Risk" Bust? 🌪️ Monday Storm Analysis [Ep. 576]
Jen Walton
From Girls Who Chase, weather education advocate
Girls Who Chase
Episode: How to read weather radar and photograph nature | Ep. 574
Mike Wolfenbarger
Creator of RadarScope
RadarScope
Episode: How to read weather radar and photograph nature | Ep. 574

Hosts

James Brierton
Host of The Carolina Weather Group / Carolina Weather Group.
Greg Fischl
Host/forecaster with regional weather insights.
Frank Strait
Co-host and forecaster contributor; panelist with meteorology expertise.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 24 ratings
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Excellent for broadcasters and weather enthusiasts, could feature more actionable prep tips.
Strong guest diversity including NASA and radar education.
Provides solid meteorology with practical, region-focused insights.

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Drought-fueled fires burning | Ep. 580
Q: What should residents do right now to mitigate the drought impacts at home or work?
Listen to burn bans and water restrictions, conserve water where possible, monitor local water sources, and adopt practical conservation habits like shorter showers and full loads to help stretch supplies.
Drought-fueled fires burning | Ep. 580
Q: Tell us about the drought webinar and what viewers can expect to learn.
The NC drought advisory panel will discuss what's driving the drought, comparisons to 2007, current impacts on water resources and fire danger, and what El Niño could mean for the rest of the year, along with forecast outlook.
Did the "Moderate Risk" Bust? 🌪️ Monday Storm Analysis [Ep. 576]
Q: Can you give us a summarization, Clay, for anyone who hasn't quite gotten there yet on what changes the SPC is making this season?
Clay explains the new hash marks and intensity probability groups, focusing on conveying confidence and intensity more clearly, with higher emphasis on the strongest tornado probabilities and local effects.
Severe weather forecast update for Monday, March 16
Q: What is the level of risk for Monday, and what are the main hazards to watch for?
The risk is a level 4 out of 5 (moderate risk) across much of the Carolinas, with potential for several tornadoes including intense ones (EF2+), widespread damaging winds, hail, and a multi-hour event centered around the afternoon, with pre-dawn activity possible in western areas.
Encore Special: 1973 Blizzard, 2020 Tornadoes & National Weather Service anniversary
Q: What were those winters like in context of today's climate?
The winters from the late 70s and early 80s were colder and snowier than what we experience today, as confirmed by Frank's observations.

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What is Carolina Weather Group about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A science-leaning, regionally focused weather show that blends meteorology with on-the-ground reporting, spaceflight context, and public-facing risk communication. Across episodes, listeners get deep dives into forecasting methods, hazard visualization (cones, wind, rain, and surge), drought and wildfire updates, and live storm coverage, with frequent guests from national and local meteorology, NASA, and emergency management. The format often combines expert analysis, practical safety tips for residents, and behind-the-scenes viewing of how forecasts are communicated to broadcasters and the public. Noteworthy are the frequent spaceflight and Artemis II discussions, hands-on radar education, and a regional emphasis on the Carolinas, making i... more

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2. Shel Winkley
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6. Scottie Powell
7. Clay Chaney
8. Jen Walton

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