As a line of strong storms moves across the state, some parts of NC are under a level 1 severe weather threat, which could include downpours, damaging winds and a potential isolating tornado.
SHOWS GETTING AT 6:00. WE UNFORTUNATELY CANNOT SEE MUCH RIGHT NOW BECAUSE OF THE RAIN ON THE LENS. >> THE RAIN COMING DOWN THERE, AND MANY OTHER LOCATIONS. MORE RAIN TO THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR, AND YOU CAN SEE THE LINE MOVING THROUGH RANDOLPH COUNTY RIGHT NOW. I LOOKED AT THE WIND, AND A 50 UP TO 60 MILE-PER-HOUR WIND. SOME OF THE WIND COULD TRANSLATE DOWN TO THE GROUND. SO FAR, THERE ARE NO SEVERE STORM WARNINGS. NORTHERN COUNTIES, THE DUAL DOPPLER RADAR SHOWS HEAVY RAIN. AND HENDERSON, IT HAS MOVED OUT OF THIS AREA, IT IS MOVING TO THE NORTH. AND NOW IT IS MOVING TO THE EAST AROUND 40 MILES PER HOUR, IT SHOULD BE ROUGHLY HERE BY 11:00 AND THEREBY MID NIGHT. IT WILL CONTINUE MOVING TO THE EAST. WE WILL BE COMPLETELY RID OF THIS BY 1:00 A.M., WITH A BIG THREAT OF DAMAGING WINDY GUSTS. HERE ARE THE GARDENS WITH A LITTLE BIT OF RAIN COMING DOWN. A MOMENT AGO IT WAS COMING DOWN RATHER HEAVILY. TEMPERATURES ARE MILD. THEN THE TEMPERATURES WILL CRASH, THERE COULD BE GUSTS OVERNIGHT, AND I WILL TELL YOU WHO HAS THE BEST CHANCE OF GUSTS OF WIND. AND THE BAROMETRIC PRESSURE WILL BE BOTTOMING OUT IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS, IMPACTING THE NEW ENGLAND STATES, WITH SOME SNOWFALL AND RAINFALL. THE FUTURE CAST IS SHOWING THAT LINE MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL CHATHAM COUNTY AND RACING EAST BY MIDNIGHT OVER NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY AND MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN VIRGINIA AND CONTINUING TO RACE OFF TO THE EAST. BY 1:00 A.M. IT IS PRETTY MUCH OUT OF THE VIEWING AREA. SOME SUPER CELLS WILL BE OFFSHORE. THAT'S WHERE THE TORNADO RISK WILL BE. AND IT WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP OFFSHORE, AND I COVERED IT A MOMENT AGO, THERE COULD BE WINDY GUSTS UP TO 45, DON'T BE SURPRISED IF YOU HEAR THE WIND. I WILL SHOW YOU HOW THIS STORM IMPACTS THE NORTHEAST. LOCATIONS FROM MASSACHUSETTS TO MAINE, UP TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH ISOLATED LAKE LOCATIONS, UP TO 2 FEET, SEEN IN RECENT MODEL TRENDS, GETTING DUMPED ON. BY DAYBREAK THE RAIN IS GONE, CLEAR AND COLD, LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 40s AND 50s. IT WILL BE WINDY, AND VERY BRIGHT. ON SUNDAY IT IS MOSTLY SUNNY AND 55. WE'VE GOT SOMETHING DEVELOPING IN THE GULF OF MEXICO MEXICO. IT COULD EARN SOME WINTER WEATHER DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY. THE MODEL HAD NOTHING TO INITIALIZE FROM IT. OVER THE NEXT HALF HOUR I WILL SHOW YOU THE THINKING OF WHERE THIS STORM IS COMING FROM. WITH GOT SUNSHINE THROUGH THE
