North Carolina Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 10/11/2026 10:56

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued October 11 at 1:56PM EDT until October 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
October 11, 2026 - 10:56am
Expires: 
October 11, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 681 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA BEAUFORT CARTERET CRAVEN DARE HYDE JONES MARTIN 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, JAMESVILLE, KITTY HAWK, MANTEO, MAYSVILLE, MOREHEAD CITY, NAGS HEAD, NEW BERN, NEWPORT, NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, OAK CITY, OCRACOKE, ORIENTAL, PLYMOUTH, POLLOCKSVILLE, RICHLANDS, ROBERSONVILLE, RODANTHE, ROPER, SCRANTON, STUMPY POINT, SWANQUARTER, SWANSBORO, TRENTON, VANCEBORO, VANDEMERE, WASHINGTON, AND WILLIAMSTON.
Area Description: 
Beaufort, NC; Carteret, NC; Craven, NC; Dare, NC; Hyde, NC; Jones, NC; Martin, NC; Onslow, NC; Pamlico, NC; Tyrrell, NC; Washington, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov