MD 0224 CONCERNING TORNADO WATCH 51… FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA…EASTERN AND CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA…AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA
Mesoscale Discussion 0224 NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK 0849 AM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025 Areas affected...northeast South Carolina...eastern and central North Carolina...and southeast Virginia Concerning...Tornado Watch 51... Valid 161349Z - 161545Z The severe weather threat for Tornado Watch 51 continues. SUMMARY...Gradual destabilization is occurring across eastern North Carolina. A downstream tornado watch will eventually be needed. DISCUSSION...A broken line of storms, well oriented to the deep-layer shear vector, is moving across south-central North Carolina and northern South Carolina. Currently instability is relatively weak ahead of this line (MLCAPE Read more
