WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Take care. With hot, gusty southerly winds, feels likes peaking around 105, and a stray, passing storm or two, Tuesday and Wednesday are in the First Alert Weather Day margins.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are First Alert Weather Days for higher odds for heavy storms as a front focuses tropical moisture. Spot flooding is possible but, as a positive, rainclouds will ease temps to the 80s.
On the tropical weather scene: a poorly organized Tropical Storm Bertha will pick its way westward, along the northern Gulf Coast, through midweek. Dry, shearing winds are likely to dissipate the system by the weekend…