RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – Roads were flooded, power was lost, trees fell down and other damage was caused as storms pounded central North Carolina.
Haymarket Lane. (Feb. 6, 2020) 
Tree blocks a lane on Interstate 440 near the Six Forks Road exit. 
Tree down in yard near Forestville Road in Raleigh. (Courtesy of Janet Buettgenbach, Feb. 6, 2020) 
Flooding on the Six Forks Road exit on Interstate 440 in Raleigh. (Feb. 6, 2020) 
North Raleigh near Lafayette Village. (Courtesy of Whitney Prunka, Feb. 6, 2020) 
Barn damaged by storm in Rolesville near Pulley Town Road. (Courtesy of Jeff Leonard, Feb. 6, 2020) 
Tree down near North New Hope and Buffalo roads. (Courtesy of Rita Gibson, Feb. 6, 2020) 
Chapel Hill Boulevard near North Harrison Avenue. (Feb. 6, 2020) 
Storms toppled a large tree in the 300 block of Brooks Avenue on Feb. 6, 2020. (Mackenzie Stasko/CBS 17) 
Tree down near Chapel Hill Drive and Hickory Street in Cary. (Feb. 6, 2020) 
Damage at the Junction Apartments off Six Forks. (Feb. 6, 2020) 
Storms toppled a large tree in the 300 block of Brooks Avenue on Feb. 6, 2020. (Mackenzie Stasko/CBS 17) 
Damage at the Junction Apartments off Six Forks Road in Raleigh. (Feb. 6, 2020) 
Flooding near Estes Drive in Chapel Hill.
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Tens of thousands of Duke Energy customers lost power as the storms swept through Thursday afternoon. An outage map from Duke Energy showed most of the outages located from Jordan Lake to Raleigh. At one point, more than 100,000 throughout the state were without power.
Heavy rains and strong winds drenched central North Carolina through Thursday evening. The weather resulted in several central North Carolina school systems closing early.
Elsewhere in the region, a driver was killed in South Carolina by a falling tree. A state of emergency was declared in Catawba County. The Federal Aviation Administration also evacuated a tower at Charlotte Douglas International Airport due to tornado warnings.
