First Alert Forecast: Saturday storms pave the way for a break in the heatwave

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The holiday weekend starts hot, but storms Saturday will usher in cooler, breezier weather for Sunday and Labor Day. Here’s your forecast:

Saturday: First Alert Weather Day with similar heat to Friday and a 50% / 70% chance of afternoon and evening storms. A moderate rip current risk is also expected.

Keep an eye to the north and your WECT Weather App Saturday afternoon and evening. A broken or solid line of storms is expected to develop and move south across the Cape Fear, bringing heavy downpours, lightning and gusty winds…

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