Significant Severe Weather Outbreak Likely Today

A significant severe thunderstorm outbreak is likely for portions of the Midwest this afternoon and evening, especially from eastern Iowa into northern and central Illinois. The threats include tornadoes, a few which may be significant, large to very large hail, and damaging winds. A powerful system near the Central Plains will lift north and clash with a warm and humid air mass over the region.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 713 AM EDT Sat Mar 28 2020

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Morehead City, NC Local Forecast Office

9NM WSW Monitor National Sanctuary MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

Synopsis: AMZ100-282315- 713 AM EDT Sat Mar 28 2020 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... A backdoor cold front will briefly move through the northern half of the area tonight before moving back to the north as a warm front early tomorrow. Another cold front with limited moisture will move through the region Sunday evening. High pressure returns early next week. $$

Today

SW winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft. Dominant period 11 seconds, decreasing to 5 seconds this afternoon. Areas of fog this morning. patchy fog early this afternoon.

Tonight

SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Patchy fog after midnight.

Sun

SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Patchy fog in the morning.

Sun Night

SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds.

Mon

W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

Mon Night

W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Seas around 3 ft.

Tue

NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers, then showers likely.