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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

A Tornado Watch has been issued for parts of central and eastern NC until 5pm Sunday. Watch @SpecNews1RDU @SpecNews1ILM for updates: spectrumlocalnews.com/watch #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Good Tuesday morning! We're in for a mostly sunny and pleasant fall day across North Carolina: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Good Wednesday morning! We're in for a mostly sunny and warm day across North Carolina as we wrap up September. Check the forecast for the rest of the week: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Friday morning's high tide again overwashed sections of N.C. Highway 12 at the Outer Banks south of Oregon Inlet and on Ocracoke. (NCDOT images) #ncwx #obx #WeatherOnthe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The developing Nor'easter off the NC coast is already impacting travel along the Outer Banks this morning. Highway 12 is closed from the Basnight Bridge to Rodanthe. Here's a look at what we expect for the rest of today and tomorrow: specne.ws/E6iqan #ncwx #obx

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Coastal flooding concerns from a developing Nor'easter to continue

Dangerous surf conditions will remain also be a concern into the weekend

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Good Tuesday morning! A cold front will track across NC today bringing scattered showers and storms. A wedge of much cooler air will develop for tomorrow: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Good Thursday morning! After a comfortable start this morning, we're in for a hotter afternoon. Check your local forecast for the rest of the week and the weekend: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Good Wednesday morning! Today's forecast is looking great for outdoor plans! After a comfortable start this morning, we're in for a pleasantly warm afternoon. The rest of the week will be hotter: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Good Thursday morning! We're in for hotter weather for the rest of the week: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Good Wednesday morning! After a comfortable start to the day, a warming trend will begin this afternoon that will lead to hotter afternoons for the rest of the week: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Good Tuesday morning! It's shaping up to be another pleasantly warm day across NC: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Check out the lightning show over North Topsail Beach from Saturday night! Thanks to John Holleman for the photo! #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

A beautiful sunset from this past weekend in Pamlico County! Thanks to Paige Diaz for the photo from Bayboro! #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

A beautiful sunrise this morning from near Swansboro. Thanks to Alfonzo Mayora for the photo! #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

The preliminary numbers are in for the summer months of June, July, and August from the Southeast Regional Climate Center. Several cities in the state just had one of the top five hottest summers on record. #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Hot and humid weather continues across NC today. Here's more on our increasing chance for storms as we get closer to the weekend: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Good Wednesday morning! Hot and humid weather continues across NC. Here's a look ahead to the rest of the week: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Shelf cloud over Kure Beach this afternoon. Photo by Howard Ames. #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Check out the shelf cloud this afternoon captured on our Carolina Beach camera! #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Scattered showers and storms are looking likely across NC today. Due to the scattered nature, rainfall amounts will vary greatly: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

We're in for a warm and very humid start to the week across North Carolina. Scattered showers and storms with locally heavy rain are possible: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

An up-close look at this week's full moon over Wake County. Thanks to Cindy Anne Ford for the photo! #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 8pm for much of central and eastern NC. Scattered storms could produce damaging winds, locally heavy rain, and frequent lightning in and near the watch area. Stream Weather on the 1s for updates: spectrumlocalnews.com/watch #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Good Tuesday morning! For much of North Carolina, today will be a bit hotter than yesterday. The rest of the week through the 4th of July weekend will be even hotter: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Dangerously hot conditions are likely in NC by the 4th of July. #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Shelf cloud from a strong storm that moved through Bayboro, NC Saturday. Thanks to Paige Diaz for the photo. #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Good Sunday morning! We're in for a hot and humid end to the weekend with scattered storms possible. There's a marginal risk (level 1 of 5) for a few storms becoming severe this afternoon with damaging wind gusts in addition to downpours and lightning. #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 9pm for parts of central and eastern NC. Storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts are possible in and near the watch area. Stream #WeatherOnThe1s updates: spectrumlocalnews.com/watch #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Scattered storms developing across parts of NC this afternoon could be slow to move producing heavy rain and the potential for localized flooding. Yes, even in a drought, too much rain in a short amount of time could lead to flash flooding. #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

There's a moderate to high danger of rip currents today at NC's beaches south of Hatteras. In the high danger area or if you see red flags flying, stay out of the ocean. Rip currents can pull even experienced swimmers away from shore: specne.ws/pAgyCu #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Scattered storms are expected across North Carolina this weekend. The highest chance will come during the afternoon and evening hours. Some of the storms could be strong with powerful wind gusts, downpours, and frequent lightning. #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

It will be hot and humid in NC this weekend, but next week looks much hotter. #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Good morning and happy Friday! We're in for a hot and humid end to the week with scattered late afternoon storms possible. Here's more on the forecast through the weekend: specne.ws/M9VYgt #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Thanks to the Red Cross North Carolina for inviting me to chat about hurricane preparedness this morning! Watch our discussion here: www.facebook.com/share/v/1Baa... #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Good Thursday morning! Today will not be excessively hot but most locations in the state will be at least a bit hotter than yesterday: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for much of eastern NC until 8pm. Track storms through the afternoon with our interactive radar: specne.ws/6bWTRe #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Keep an eye on radar with us today. Scattered storms are expected in central and eastern NC. Some could be strong: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

The end of this week will bring our first taste of dangerously hot conditions of the season to much of North Carolina. Here's more on the "feels like" forecast: specne.ws/X9kdmA #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Heat index over 100 possible in N.C. by the end of the week

Anyone without effective ways to cool off and stay hydrated could develop heat-related illnesses.

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Good Tuesday morning! While still warm, today will be our coolest afternoon for a while: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Good Monday morning! Hot weather continues for much of North Carolina today along with the chance for a few isolated afternoon storms: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

This morning's sunrise from Carolina Beach. Thanks to John Viano for the photo! #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Good Thursday morning! We're in for a sunny and warmer day. Tomorrow and the weekend will be even hotter: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Good Wednesday morning! There's a bit of a chill in the air to start the day, but plenty of sun will lead to a pleasantly warm afternoon. Enjoy it while you can. Much of the state will return to the 90s by Friday and the weekend: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Another hurricane season has begun. No matter where you live in North Carolina, we have to prepare. I hope you will join me and the Spectrum News1 team for our Storm Season 2026 special. It debuts tonight at 8pm. #ncwx

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Saturday's sunset from Cary. Thanks to Cindy Anne Ford for the photo! #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Sunrise from earlier in the week at Carolina Beach. Thanks to John Viano for the photo! #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Good Thursday morning! We're in for another warm day across North Carolina. Scattered afternoon storms will be possible, mostly in southern parts of the state: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

If you're spending Memorial Day at the beach, you'll want to stay out of the water. There's a high danger of rip currents at most North Carolina beaches today: specne.ws/snT1fG #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Off and on showers and storms may spoil some outdoor plans this Memorial Day weekend, but the rain is much needed across NC. This wetter pattern with daily storm chances will continue into next week: spectrumlocalnews.com/weather #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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Meteorologist Lee Ringer @leeringerwx.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

This morning's sunrise from Carolina Beach. Thanks to John Viano for the photo! #ncwx #WeatherOnThe1s

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