Hyde County now under hurricane watch
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Sept. 4, 2019. 10 a.m. Updated 3:05...
Severe thunderstorms and dangerous heat possible beginning Wednesday
The National Weather Service today (July 5) issued a heads-up for excessive heat and humidity and the threat of scattered to numerous thunderstorms in...
Coastal low tonight will bring high winds, rain, rough surf, minor...
A coastal low will strengthen off the NC coast late tonight and Wednesday, resulting in gusty winds, rain, rough surf and minor coastal flooding.
Winter storm to bring colder temps, gusty wind
A winter storm heading for eastern North Carolina today (Thursday) will impact the mainland but snow along the warmer Ocracoke coast is unlikely according...
Cold front with high winds heading to Outer Banks Wednesday
The National Weather Service today issued a warning that a strong cold front will impact Eastern NC tomorrow (Wednesday, Jan. 25) through Thursday...
Tornado watch in effect until 1 a.m.
A tornado watch is in effect through eastern North Carolina through 1 a.m. Friday. The National Weather Service says thunderstorms are currently moving through...
Elevated rip current risk as Dorian threatens Florida; Gov. Cooper declares...
While Hurricane Dorian threatens Florida and the local weather forecast today (Saturday) is for fair weather, the National Weather Service in Morehead City warns...
Strong cold front with winds and rain will impact the area...
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A strong cold front will impact the area Thursday into Friday.
Strong winds will arrive ahead of...
Heavy rain forecast for Sunday morning–updated
Updated Feb. 11
Saturday morning, the NC Ferry Division issued the following: Please be advised the weekend weather forecast calls for severe winds. These...