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FPUS52 KMHX 161735  
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ZONE FORECAST PRODUCT FOR EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
 
NCZ029-162000-  
MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WILLIAMSTON, ROBERSONVILLE, OAK CITY,  
AND JAMESVILLE  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE  
SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY AND MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID  
WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS  
UP TO 35 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH,  
BECOMING EAST AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ044-162000-  
PITT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREENVILLE, BETHEL, FARMVILLE, GRIFTON,  
AND GRIMESLAND  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. MUCH  
COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ079-162000-  
GREENE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SNOW HILL, HOOKERTON, AND WALSTONBURG  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF  
RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. MUCH  
COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ091-162000-  
LENOIR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KINSTON, LA GRANGE, AND PINK HILL  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF  
RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS.  
MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ090-162000-  
DUPLIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALLACE, WARSAW, KENANSVILLE, BEULAVILLE,  
AND FAISON  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY AND  
MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ045-162000-  
WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH, ROPER, AND CRESWELL  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY  
RAINFALL POSSIBLE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS.  
MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH, BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP  
TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS AROUND 30. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ046-162000-  
TYRRELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA AND GUM NECK  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. MUCH COOLER.  
LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH, BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ047-162000-  
MAINLAND DARE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANNS HARBOR, STUMPY POINT, AND EAST LAKE  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE  
WITH DAMAGING WINDS. MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH,  
BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ081-162000-  
MAINLAND HYDE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ENGELHARD, FAIRFIELD, PONZER, SCRANTON,  
AND SWANQUARTER  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE  
WITH DAMAGING WINDS. MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID  
30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH,  
BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ080-162000-  
BEAUFORT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, CHOCOWINITY, BELHAVEN, BATH,  
AND AURORA  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY  
RAINFALL POSSIBLE. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR  
100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH  
DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY AND MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH, BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ094-162000-  
PAMLICO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORIENTAL, BAYBORO, ARAPAHOE,  
AND VANDEMERE  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. MUCH  
COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ193-162000-  
NORTHERN CRAVEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VANCEBORO, ERNUL, DOVER, AND COVE CITY  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY  
RAINFALL POSSIBLE. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR  
100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY AND MUCH  
COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ194-162000-  
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEW BERN, RIVER BEND, FAIRFIELD HARBOR,  
AND HAVELOCK  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING  
WINDS. MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH, BECOMING  
WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ092-162000-  
JONES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MAYSVILLE, POLLOCKSVILLE, AND TRENTON  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
45 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY AND MUCH  
COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ198-162000-  
INLAND ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSONVILLE, RICHLANDS, AND HALF MOON  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
45 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. BREEZY AND  
MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
50 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
COLD WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. NOT AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ199-162000-  
COASTAL ONSLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SWANSBORO, SNEADS FERRY,  
AND NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
DAMAGING WINDS IN THE EVENING. MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS  
IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
45 MPH, BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH, BECOMING NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ195-162000-  
WEST CARTERET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOREHEAD CITY, NEWPORT, ATLANTIC BEACH,  
EMERALD ISLE, AND STELLA  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. WINDY AND  
MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH, BECOMING WEST 15 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLD WITH LOWS AROUND 30.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
 

 
 
NCZ196-162000-  
EAST CARTERET-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEAUFORT, HARKERS ISLAND, SEA LEVEL,  
AND CEDAR ISLAND  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
 
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. WINDY WITH  
HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
BE SEVERE WITH DAMAGING WINDS. WINDY AND MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID  
WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH, BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY, BREEZY AND MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S, EXCEPT IN THE  
UPPER 60S NEAR THE BEACHES.  
 

 
 
NCZ203-162000-  
NORTHERN OUTER BANKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DUCK, SOUTHERN SHORES, KITTY HAWK,  
KILL DEVIL HILLS, NAGS HEAD, AND MANTEO  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY AND MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH,  
BECOMING WEST 20 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
90 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY, BREEZY AND MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50.  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
 

 
 
NCZ205-162000-  
HATTERAS ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RODANTHE, AVON, BUXTON, FRISCO,  
AND HATTERAS VILLAGE  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
 
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WINDY  
WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. VERY WINDY AND MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH, BECOMING WEST 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
 

 
 
NCZ204-162000-  
OCRACOKE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OCRACOKE  
133 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026  
   
..HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT TUESDAY
 
   
..TORNADO WATCH 69 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. WINDY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. VERY WINDY AND MUCH COOLER. LESS HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH,  
BECOMING WEST 25 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR  
100 PERCENT.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY. BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE MID 50S.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
 

 
 
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