NWS Raleigh NCTO.A 0680October 11, 2026
Tornado Watch: Chatham, Cumberland, Durham and 16 more, NC
The National Weather Service office in Raleigh issued a tornado watch for Chatham, Cumberland, Durham and 16 more in North Carolina, in force until 5:00 p.m. local time on October 11. The Storm Prediction Center numbered it watch 680 of 2026.
Watch
Issued11:59 a.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
In force11:59 a.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
Expires5:00 p.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
In force for 5 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Raleigh NC
- Area
- Chatham, Cumberland, Durham and 16 more
- State
- North Carolina
- Level
- Watch
- Issued
- 11:59 a.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- Expires
- 5:00 p.m. EDT, October 11, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Extreme, Possible, Future
- VTEC event
- KRAH TO.A 0680
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Tornado Watches in North Carolina since 2008Every warning type in North Carolina
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The notice as issued
TORNADO WATCH 680 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NORTH CAROLINA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA CHATHAM CUMBERLAND DURHAM EDGECOMBE FRANKLIN GRANVILLE HALIFAX HARNETT JOHNSTON LEE NASH ORANGE PERSON SAMPSON VANCE WAKE WARREN WAYNE WILSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANGIER, APEX, BUIES CREEK, CARRBORO, CARY, CHAPEL HILL, CLAYTON, CLINTON, CREEDMOOR, DUNN, DURHAM, ENFIELD, ERWIN, FAYETTEVILLE, FRANKLINTON, GOLDSBORO, HENDERSON, HILLSBOROUGH, HOPE MILLS, KITTRELL, KNIGHTDALE, LILLINGTON, LOUISBURG, NASHVILLE, NORLINA, OXFORD, PITTSBORO, PRINCEVILLE, RALEIGH, ROANOKE RAPIDS, ROCKY MOUNT, ROSEBORO, ROUGEMONT, ROXBORO, SANFORD, SCOTLAND NECK, SELMA, SILER CITY, SMITHFIELD, SPRING HOPE, SPRING LAKE, TARBORO, WAKE FOREST, WARRENTON, AND WILSON.
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