NWS: Strong system has potential to produce severe weather Thursday, early Friday
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NWS: Strong system has potential to produce severe weather Thursday, early Friday
Showers and a few embedded storms will overspread Eastern NC this morning. After a break in the widespread showers, additional scattered showers and thunderstorms may develop ahead of an approaching cold front from the west this afternoon.
A cold front will bring showers and scattered thunderstorms on Wednesday. A few of the storms have the potential to become severe.
There is still some uncertainty in the amounts and location of heaviest rainfall and coastal impacts.
The main change is increased rainfall amounts, otherwise there aren't any significant forecast or messaging changes.
A strong, complex low pressure system will impact eastern NC this weekend bringing the potential for heavy rain (Friday night and Saturday), isolated strong to severe thunderstorms (Saturday), strong winds, coastal flooding and dangerous marine conditions.
A frontal system impacting our area this weekend is capable of bringing strong to marginally severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, strong wind gusts, and sound-side coastal flooding.
A strong cold front will move through the area Wednesday night. Strong SW winds will develop ahead of the front bringing the threat for several hazards Wednesday.
We are expecting strong to severe thunderstorms, strong winds, dangerous marine conditions, and minor coastal flooding for Eastern NC Friday evening into Saturday (January 12-13th.
A strong cold front that will impact eastern NC tomorrow and Wednesday.
Confidence continues to increase regarding the potential for multiple hazards across Eastern NC on Tuesday and Wednesday next week (January 9-10th). Some of these hazards could be significant.
There is high confidence that a strong low will impact the area this weekend into early next week, with impacts beginning to come into better focus.
A strong low is forecast to impact eastern NC Sunday into Monday. There is an increased likelihood for several impacts from this system including localized flooding, gusty winds, dangerous marine conditions, and coastal impacts.