Brittany Van Voorhees
NBC Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, United States
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Past articles by Brittany:
Charlotte FC season opener will cause road closures
Don't get caught up in a traffic snarl in Uptown on Saturday. → Read More
Tips on better recycling habits in 2023
Charlotte is already a great recycling city, but we can certainly do better. → Read More
Science Sunday: Snowstorm in a Jar
There hasn’t been a snowstorm, or any snow really, across the Charlotte metro so far in 2023. So, let’s make our own! This is a fun experiment to do with the kids. → Read More
Science Sunday: Make your own fireworks at home
A twist on the classic baking soda and vinegar reaction kids love! → Read More
LED Christmas lights could be a safer, more cost-effective option for holiday decorations
LED bulbs use approximately 75% less energy than their counterparts. → Read More
How you can spot a rocket launch in the Carolinas this weekend
Northrop Grumman’s 18th Antares rocket will target liftoff from Wallops Island, VA., Sunday morning. → Read More
Science Sunday: Halloween edition
Meteorologist Brittany Van Voorhees shows us a fun, easy and safe 'potion' to make with the kids on a dreary Sunday. → Read More
Climate change's impact on fall foliage
The timing and brilliance of fall colors are influenced by factors such as temperature, sun exposure, and rainfall. → Read More
The people behind StarMed launch disaster response team
Donations are being collected in Charlotte to bring to communities hard hit by Hurricane Ian in Florida. → Read More
Forecasting for the Presidents Cup
Meteorologist Kyle Koval explains what he's looking for this week and weekend. → Read More
These weather strategies can help improve your golf game
Theoretically, if you play at 60 degrees in the morning compared with 80 degrees in the afternoon, you’re looking at a four-yard loss. → Read More
How you can mitigate flooding and help water quality in your own backyard
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services offers multiple volunteer programs to help our local community. → Read More
Heat makes a comeback, feels-like temperatures near 107 degrees with scattered severe storms
Due to daytime heating and significant instability, scattered strong-to-severe thunderstorms will become more widespread Wednesday afternoon and evening. → Read More
Meet Trashman, the garbage creation reminding us not to litter
Like many people, Hardin Minor began planning his idea for an Earth Day event over two years ago. Then, it was shut down a few weeks prior due to COVID-19. → Read More
Charlotte's chances of a 4th straight wintry weekend are going down: Brad Panovich
For the fourth straight week, Charlotte could see some wintry weather but the chances aren't looking great. Meteorologist Brad Panovich says to expect just rain. → Read More
How to prepare your car for this weekend's winter weather
As a strong winter storm approaches the Carolinas, we're helping you get ready! One of the most important items on the list: your mode of transportation. → Read More
How to prepare your car for this weekend's winter weather
As a strong winter storm approaches the Carolinas, we're helping you get ready! One of the most important items on the list: your mode of transportation. → Read More
Brad Panovich: Charlotte residents need to prepare for ice, regardless of snow totals
A winter storm will bring ice, sleet, freezing rain and snow to the Carolinas. This will be the biggest winter storm to hit Charlotte since late 2018. → Read More
Abnormally dry conditions expand to over 94% of people in the Carolinas
Drought status continues to expand across North and South Carolina. → Read More
Check these 5 things on your car before travel
Traveling for the holidays? Here are the items you need to check on your car before driving. → Read More