Severe Thunderstorm Watch

2024 - 5 - 10

Severe Thunderstorm Watch: What You Need to Know!

Carolinas - Emergency Preparedness - Severe Thunderstorm Watch - Weather Forecasting

Stay alert! Severe thunderstorm watch in South Carolina and North Carolina with potential damaging winds and hail.

Severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for Georgetown and Williamsburg counties in South Carolina as forecasters track the possibility of severe storms on Friday afternoon. The National Weather Service has also issued a severe thunderstorm watch covering most of the Outer Banks and eastern North Carolina. Eastern Carolina is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m., with the potential for gusty damaging winds, hail, and heavy downpours as a cold front approaches. Additionally, a severe thunderstorm warning that was in effect for central North Carolina counties has expired.

In South Carolina, the severe thunderstorm watch remains active until 9 p.m. on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are defined as producing winds over 58 miles per hour and hail at least the size of quarters. Stay safe and prepared for extreme weather conditions!

Did you know? The Dare County budget proposed for FY 2024-25 is an impressive $136.2 million. Also, Southern Shores in North Carolina has passed a ban on balloon releases to protect the environment.

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Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Georgetown Williamsburg ... (WCBD News 2)

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Forecasters are tracking the possibility of severe storms in Georgetown and Williamsburg counties on Friday afternoon.

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Most of Outer Banks, eastern North Carolina under severe ... (13newsnow.com WVEC)

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm watch spanning most of the Outer Banks and eastern North Carolina.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect for our area (The Outer Banks Voice)

May 10: $136.2 million Dare budget proposed for FY 2024-25/Southern Shores passes balloon release ban/Old Manns Harbor Bridge to close for six months. You can ...

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ENC under severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. (WCTI12.com)

A cold front will drop into eastern Carolina later Friday afternoon or early evening.This system could produce gusty damaging winds, hail, a downpour and an ...

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Severe thunderstorm warning expires for central NC counties (CBS17.com)

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service Friday afternoon for 10 central North Carolina counties.

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch in SC until 9 p.m. Friday (SCNow)

Specifically, a severe thunderstorm produces winds in excess of 58 miles per hour and/or hail at least the size of quarters.

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