Raleigh, NC – A severe weather system is set to hit North Carolina on Tuesday, bringing large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding risks across the region. Residents in central parts of the state, especially Raleigh, should brace for potentially hazardous conditions late in the day.
According to the National Weather Service in Raleigh, the greatest risk for severe weather is during the afternoon and evening hours. Hailstorms and high winds are likely to hit, with flash flooding a concern in urban areas and along poorly drained roadways. Commuters traveling on I-40 and other major routes should be cautious as conditions may rapidly deteriorate.
These storms could persist into the night and continue throughout the week, bringing more rain and possible flooding through Wednesday. Residents across North Carolina are advised to monitor weather alerts, avoid flooded roads, and ensure they are prepared for emergency conditions. Keep up with local forecasts for ongoing updates.