Atlantic Coast Weather Threat: North Carolina-Virginia Tornado-Capable Storms Target Outer Banks and Coastal I-95 Corridor Monday Evening

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Virginia Beach, Virginia – Evening travel along the Atlantic coast from eastern North Carolina into coastal Virginia could turn dangerous Monday as a fast-moving line of severe thunderstorms pushes toward the shoreline with the potential for tornado warnings and damaging wind gusts.

According to the NOAA Storm Prediction Center, an Enhanced Risk for severe weather covers much of eastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia Monday as a powerful storm system moves off the Southeast and toward the Mid-Atlantic coast. The main threat will be widespread damaging wind gusts that could exceed 60 to 70 mph, though several tornadoes may also develop as storms organize into a rapidly moving squall line…

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