Cold front will bring damaging winds, heavy rain to Charlotte area, forecasters say

Severe thunderstorms will hit the Charlotte region Tuesday in advance of a cold front that will cause temperatures to tumble, the National Weather Service says.

Lows in the 50s are expected multiple nights this week.

“The primary concerns from any stronger storms are damaging wind gusts and excessive rainfall,” forecasters say.

“As the front advances, this should provide enough of a trigger to pop off storms throughout the entire area. … Guidance shows timing starting over the mountains as early as 1 p.m. and quickly moving eastward through the 10 p.m. to midnight timeframe.”…

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