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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 a.m.
A Tornado Watch has been issued for Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties until 5 a.m.
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) –
A Tornado Watch has been issued for Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties until 5 a.m.
A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.
If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings.
In the meantime, stay weather aware. Stay tuned to the WECT First Alert Weather team on-air, online at WECT.com and on the WECT weather app available for free in the Apple App and Google Play stores.
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