Headline:
Tornado Watch issued March 16 at 5:28PM EDT until March 16 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Tornado Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 2:28pm
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
TORNADO WATCH 69 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 10 COUNTIES
IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA
BEAUFORT CARTERET CRAVEN
DARE HYDE JONES
ONSLOW PAMLICO TYRRELL
WASHINGTON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARAPAHOE, ATLANTIC BEACH,
EMERALD ISLE, AURORA, BATH, BAYBORO, BEAUFORT, BELHAVEN, BUXTON,
CHOCOWINITY, COLUMBIA, COVE CITY, CRESWELL, ENGELHARD, FAIRFIELD,
GUM NECK, HAVELOCK, JACKSONVILLE, KITTY HAWK, MANTEO, MAYSVILLE,
MOREHEAD CITY, NAGS HEAD, NEW BERN, NEWPORT, NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH,
OCRACOKE, ORIENTAL, PLYMOUTH, POLLOCKSVILLE, RICHLANDS, RODANTHE,
ROPER, SCRANTON, STUMPY POINT, SWANQUARTER, SWANSBORO, TRENTON,
VANCEBORO, VANDEMERE, AND WASHINGTON.
Area Description:
Beaufort, NC; Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Dare, NC; Hyde, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC; Pamlico, NC; Tyrrell, NC; Washington, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov