April 30, 2026

Severe drought and a serious lack of storms in N.C. Is this normal?

Severe drought and a serious lack of storms in N.C. Is this normal?
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Severe drought and a serious lack of storms in N.C. Is this normal?
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Most of the state is experiencing severe to extreme drought conditions, causing a statewide burn ban and water restrictions in different localities. The lack of rain means we've also seen a lack of severe weather in our area. WRAL Meteorologist Aimee Wilmoth speaks with Digital Producer Jaylin Jones about how this year's weather compares to years prior.