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Tornado Watch issued October 11 at 10:01AM EDT until October 11 at

Affecting Alamance, NC; Chatham, NC; Cumberland, NC; Durham, NC; Edgecombe, NC; Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Halifax, NC; Harnett, NC; Hoke, NC; Johnston, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC; Nash, NC; Orange, NC; Person, NC; Richmond, NC; Sampson, NC; Scotland, NC; Vance, NC; Wake, NC; Warren, NC; Wayne, NC; Wilson, NC

In effect until: Oct 11, 2026, 9:00 PM

Alamance, NC; Chatham, NC; Cumberland, NC; Durham, NC; Edgecombe, NC; Franklin, NC; Granville, NC; Halifax, NC; Harnett, NC; Hoke, NC; Johnston, NC; Lee, NC; Moore, NC; Nash, NC; Orange, NC; Person, NC; Richmond, NC; Sampson, NC; Scotland, NC; Vance, NC; Wake, NC; Warren, NC; Wayne, NC; Wilson, NC

Possible impact zone across 24 counties in NC; conditions develop through 9:00 PM.

Move to an interior room on the lowest floor now. Stay away from windows and cover your head.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 680 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 24 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA

ALAMANCE              CHATHAM               CUMBERLAND
DURHAM                EDGECOMBE             FRANKLIN
GRANVILLE             HALIFAX               HARNETT
HOKE                  JOHNSTON              LEE
MOORE                 NASH                  ORANGE
PERSON                RICHMOND              SAMPSON
SCOTLAND              VANCE                 WAKE
WARREN                WAYNE                 WILSON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ANGIER, APEX, BUIES CREEK,
BURLINGTON, CAMP MACKALL, CARRBORO, CARTHAGE, CARY, CHAPEL HILL,
CLAYTON, CLINTON, CREEDMOOR, DUNN, DURHAM, ELLERBE, ENFIELD,
ERWIN, FAYETTEVILLE, FRANKLINTON, GOLDSBORO, GRAHAM, HENDERSON,
HILLSBOROUGH, HOPE MILLS, KITTRELL, KNIGHTDALE, LAURINBURG,
LILLINGTON, LOUISBURG, MEBANE, NASHVILLE, NORLINA, OXFORD,
PINEHURST, PITTSBORO, PRINCEVILLE, RAEFORD, RALEIGH,
ROANOKE RAPIDS, ROCKINGHAM, ROCKY MOUNT, ROSEBORO, ROUGEMONT,
ROXBORO, SANFORD, SCOTLAND NECK, SELMA, SILER CITY, SMITHFIELD,
SOUTHERN PINES, SPRING HOPE, SPRING LAKE, TARBORO, WAGRAM,
WAKE FOREST, WARRENTON, AND WILSON.

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Tornado Watch issued October 11 at 10:01AM EDT until October 11 at

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