Headline:
Tornado Watch issued March 16 at 1:21PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 10:21am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 69 UNTIL
8 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH
66. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN NORTH CAROLINA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA
CUMBERLAND HARNETT WAKE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGIER, APEX, BUIES CREEK, CARY,
DUNN, ERWIN, FAYETTEVILLE, HOPE MILLS, KNIGHTDALE, LILLINGTON,
RALEIGH, SPRING LAKE, AND WAKE FOREST.
Area Description:
Cumberland, NC; Harnett, NC; Wake, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov