A strong cold front will bring the potential for severe weather and locally heavy rains on Sunday afternoon and Sunday night, according to an update from the National Weather Service.
The main threats are damaging wind gusts and localized flooding in areas with poor drainage. An isolated tornado is also possible.
Multiple rounds of heavy rains are expected Sunday afternoon through Monday morning with 2-3 inches of rain forecast for the Outer Banks. Locally higher amounts are possible in thunderstorms.
For information on the local forecast, visit weather.gov/mhx for general weather information, or the National Weather Service office in Newport/Morehead City’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/NWSMoreheadCity/.
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