Severe Chances for Eastern North Carolina Sunday

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1 Nov 2020 7:16 AM
A deepening trough pushing into the Mid-Atlantic will help to provide a chance for severe weather today in the Tar Heel State. Here is the very latest severe forecast.

Severe Outlook

A marginal to slight risk has been issued for eastern North Carolina today, including cities like Wilmington and Jacksonville.

Severe Risk

All modes of severe are in the forecast today and this includes a 2-5% risk for tornadoes.  With the tornado risk this high, there is a good chance that a tornado watch could be issued later today.

Forecast

The timing for today's storms will be during the afternoon hours.  Anywhere from noon to 5PM is likely when the severe weather will strike. Keep it tuned to WeatherNation for more updates!  
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