Tornado Watch Extended For Mecklenburg County And Surrounding Areas

UPDATE: A tornado watch has been extended until 9pm by the National Weather Service for several locations in North and South Carolina. You can follow WCCB’s interactive radar by clicking HERE.

17 counties in North Carolina and 11 counties in South Carolina are included:

NC:

Alexander

Burke

Cabarrus

Caldwell

Catawba

Cleveland

Davie

Gaston

Henderson

Iredell

Lincoln

McDowell

Mecklenburg

Polk

Rowan

Rutherford

Union

SC:

Abbeville

Anderson

Cherokee

Chester

Greenville

Greenwood

Laurens

Pickens

Spartanburg

Union

York

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A tornado watch has been issued by the National Weather Service for several locations in North Carolina. Β Follow WCCB’s interactive radar by clicking HERE.

The following counties have been placed under the tornado watch until 6pm:

Alexander County

Avery County

Buncombe County

Burke County

Cabarrus County

Caldwell County

Catawba County

Cherokee County

Clay County

Cleveland County

Davie County

Gaston County

Graham County

Haywood County

Henderson County

Iredell County

Jackson County

Lincoln County

Macon County

Madison County

McDowell County

Mecklenburg County

Mitchell County

Polk County

Rowan County

Rutherford County

Swain County

Transylvania County

Union County

Yancey County