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EXPIRED Tornado Watch #0681 for Eastern North Carolina, Southeast Virginia, Coastal Waters
  • A couple tornadoes possible
  • Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible

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EXPIRED Tornado Watch #0681

Locations Affected

  • Eastern North Carolina
  • Southeast Virginia
  • Coastal Waters
  • Tornado Watch #0681 map

    Tornado Watch Summary

    A band of scattered thunderstorms will continue east-northeast across the Watch this afternoon into the early evening. A few of the stronger thunderstorms will likely be supercells and will pose a risk for tornadoes and isolated damaging gusts.

    Severe Weather Threats

  • A couple tornadoes possible
  • Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible
  • Tornado Watch Details

    SEL1
    
    URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
    Tornado Watch Number 681
    NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
    155 PM EDT Sun Oct 11 2026
    
    The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a
    
    * Tornado Watch for portions of 
      Eastern North Carolina
      Southeast Virginia
      Coastal Waters
    
    * Effective this Sunday afternoon and evening from 155 PM until
      800 PM EDT.
    
    * Primary threats include...
      A couple tornadoes possible
      Isolated damaging wind gusts to 60 mph possible
    
    SUMMARY...A band of scattered thunderstorms will continue
    east-northeast across the Watch this afternoon into the early
    evening.  A few of the stronger thunderstorms will likely be
    supercells and will pose a risk for tornadoes and isolated damaging
    gusts.
    
    The tornado watch area is approximately along and 45 statute miles
    east and west of a line from 35 miles north northwest of Norfolk VA
    to 35 miles south southeast of New Bern NC. For a complete depiction
    of the watch see the associated watch outline update (WOUS64 KWNS
    WOU1).
    
    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
    
    REMEMBER...A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable for
    tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch
    area. Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for
    threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements
    and possible warnings.
    
    &&
    
    OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 680...
    
    AVIATION...Tornadoes and a few severe thunderstorms with hail
    surface and aloft to 0.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind
    gusts to 50 knots. A few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 450. Mean
    storm motion vector 22025.
    
    ...Smith

    National Risk Overview

    Monday, October 12
    TORNADO: low
    HAIL: low
    WIND: low
    Tuesday, October 13
    TORNADO: 2%
    HAIL: 15%
    WIND: 15%
    Wednesday, October 14
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Thursday, October 15
    ANY SEVERE: predictability too low
    Friday, October 16
    ANY SEVERE: potential too low
    Saturday, October 17
    ANY SEVERE: potential too low
    Sunday, October 18
    ANY SEVERE: potential too low

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