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The State Climate Office of North Carolina published a “Rapid Release” article this morning about the impacts of the remains of Hurricane Michael on North Carolina. While Hurricane Florence hit coastal areas hard in September, this time the Piedmont suffered the worst damage from the storm. Wind gusts up to 67 mph and rain up to 6 inches caused major problems for areas that had been less affected by Florence. Impacts to agriculture are just starting to be assessed. You can read more at https://climate.ncsu.edu/climateblog?id=268&h=5666e5c1.