Top Story Spotlight Burke County rain totals from Isaias exceeded expectations. Here's how much areas received Mark Price The Charlotte Observer Oct 12, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The remnants of Hurricane Isaias far exceeded the 6-inch forecast for the western half of North Carolina over the weekend, forecasters say.kAm(9:=6 E96 &]$] v6@=@8:42= $FCG6J C6A@CED E96 r92C=@EE6 2C62 A62<65 2E a]da :?496D @7 C2:? :? |:?E w:==[ E@E2=D H6C6 ?62C=J BF25CFA=6 E92E :? >@F?E2:? 4@F?E:6D[ 2=@?8 H:E9 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]72463@@<]4@>^>:E496==4@F?EJ6>^A@DED^A73:5_a2pwadr'5C'w:}Be))%&8wEG7*7zGA*EIwE9&Aq6&9u3@9aFI4fhB#f6gJ%Cvcu`s=Q C6=lQu@==@HQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qme_ >A9 H:?5 8FDED]k^2mk^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmp>@?8 E96 H@CDE\9:E 2C62D H2D k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]72463@@<]4@>^qFC<6r@F?EJt>6C86?4J$6CG:46D^A@DED^A73:5_aHf+BG'q8<'svC7@Iuzvt;crwf|!%AI&7csqw8{w:aqa8uq<H@28?7ErhE;'q*+;%=Q C6=lQu@==@HQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmqFC<6 r@F?EJk^2m[ H9:49 C64@C565 h]df :?496D @7 C2:? @G6C ac 9@FCD 3J E96 t?@=2 u:C6^#6D4F6 56A2CE>6?E ?62C |@C82?E@?] k^Am People are also reading… Will Isaias match Helene? National Weather Service forecasters address concerns Weakened Isaias still threatens NC, NWS says. Here's the timeline of the heaviest impacts Candidates for McDowell County Board of Commissioners answer questions Marion's Mountain Glory Festival canceled due to impending Hurricane Isaias weather concerns Candidates for McDowell clerk of Superior Court answer questions Carolina Panthers announce return of running back on Thursday Fact check: Ad targets NC Democratic candidate Jamie Ager's donations and political ties McDowell County reports no injuries after overnight flooding, landslides; EOC center, shelter closes Marion honors retiring emergency services director, longtime business owners Trump doles out billions to voters ahead of midterm elections Old Fort’s Catawba Avenue open again for traffic; Repaving part of streetscape project Candidates for Marion seat on McDowell Board of Education answer questions Nebo man charged with possession of stolen 1976 Yamaha motorcycle McDowell Emergency Services opening shelter at noon, continues to monitor weather Manny Diaz preaches consistency to Duke ahead of Georgia Tech game kAm~E96C E@E2=D C64@C565 :? E96 DE2E6ik^AmkF=mk=:mr96DE6C7:6=5 u:C6^#6D4F6 :? qFC<6 r@F?EJi g]bc :?496Dk^=:mk=:my@?2D #:586 t|$ q2D6 :? qFC<6 r@F?EJi f]e` :?496Dk^=:mk=:mqFC<6 r@F?EJ h`` @77:46 :? qFC<6 r@F?EJi f]bc :?496Dk^=:mk=:mw6?56CD@?G:==6 :? w6?56CD@? r@F?EJi e]`g :?496Dk^=:mk=:m!=62D2?E v2C56?D :? vF:=7@C5 r@F?EJi d]hc :?496Dk^=:mk=:m{6?@:C :? r2=5H6== r@F?EJi d]ca :?496Dk^=:mk^F=mkAm%96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 H:== C6=62D6 255:E:@?2= C2:? E@E2= 52E2 @? |@?52J]k^Am 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Local Weather Get the daily forecast and severe weather alerts in your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Will Isaias match Helene? National Weather Service forecasters address concerns Could Hurricane Isaias, which strengthened in the Gulf on Thursday, deliver the destruction of 2024’s Hurricane Helene in the North Carolina m… Weakened Isaias still threatens NC, NWS says. Here's the timeline of the heaviest impacts Despite weakening overnight into a post-tropical cyclone, former Hurricane Isaias threatens the North Carolina mountains with mudslides and fl… Marion's Mountain Glory Festival canceled due to impending Hurricane Isaias weather concerns “Residents are encouraged to monitor weather conditions and stay informed by following all notifications and guidance issued by McDowell Count… McDowell County reports no injuries after overnight flooding, landslides; EOC center, shelter closes After a long night of heavy rainfall and flooding across McDowell County, the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) closed at 9 a.m. Sunday. The e… McDowell Emergency Services opening shelter at noon, continues to monitor weather An emergency shelter is opening at noon today at the McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Road in Marion. Watch Now: Related Video When does Daylight Saving Time end in 2026? Here's when clocks fall back Suspected plague case highlights Russia’s inherited Soviet-era culture of secrecy Suspected plague case highlights Russia’s inherited Soviet-era culture of secrecy Pentagon Says Firing Squad Execution Will Be Livestreamed Pentagon Says Firing Squad Execution Will Be Livestreamed Public will be able to watch Fort Hood shooter's execution, Hegseth says Public will be able to watch Fort Hood shooter's execution, Hegseth says Recommended for you
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