The NWS Newport/Morehead has issued a tornado watch for parts of North Carolina until 6 AM.
All tagged tropical storm isaias
Flash flooding may occur within the City of Kinston during Tropical Storm Isaias
From Kinston Police Department: As we prepare for Isaias to approach the Carolinas, we are being advised to expect rainfall totals between 3-5 inches during the storm. With these rainfall amounts, it is probable that some flash flooding may occur within the City of Kinston. Here are some maps of those areas.
Greene County opening storm shelter on Monday
Greene County will be opening a storm shelter on Monday, August 3 at 7:00 p.m. The storm shelter is located at Greene Central High School (140 School Drive, Snow Hill). This year, Greene County is taking precautions to reduce the possible spread of COVID-19 among residents who seek safety in a storm shelter.
Jones County opens two storm shelters in preparation of Isaias
The National Hurricane Center has issued an advisory for Tropical Storm Isaias that could impact Eastern North Carolina this evening and early Tuesday morning. In preparing for the storm, Jones County Government will operate two storm shelters beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, August 3, 2020 with closing scheduled for 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
North Carolina readies for Tropical Storm Isaias
Tropical Storm Isaias is moving northward along the Florida coast and has North Carolina in its path with threats of heavy rainfall, storm surge, damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and dangerous rip currents. These conditions could cause power outages and road closures across portions of central and eastern North Carolina through Tuesday.
Tropical Storm Isaias - Monday 630am Briefing
According to the Monday 630am Briefing on Tropical Storm Isaias from the National Weather Service, the storm has sustained 70 mph winds and all of Eastern NC continues under a Tropical Storm Watch or Warning. The most likely time of arrival of Tropical Storm Force Winds is Monday night, however, we could see Tropical Storm Force Winds as early as Monday evening. All of Eastern NC has a potential for tornadoes to occur before and during the storm.
Tropical Storm Isaias forms overnight
Tropical Storm Isaias has formed. Their is a lot of uncertainty regarding storm track and intensity later in the forecast, as Isaias potentially impacts our area.