HOLDEN BEACH, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - A tornado touched down at a North Carolina beach earlier this week. According to the ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tornado warning for Ocean Isle Beach, Holden Beach, and nearby communities in ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a tornado warning for Ocean Isle Beach, Holden Beach and other nearby areas in ...

Evacuations are already underway on Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands, along the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Hurricane Erin is ...

Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a hurricane within the next 24 hours or so as it heads west-northwestward toward ...

A severe storm capable of producing a tornado was spotted near Warrenton, moving north at 40 mph. 7:25 p.m. UPDATE: A new Tornado Warning is in place until 7:45 p.m. for Vance and Warren counties.

The tornado started near Nashville, North Carolina, around 12:35pm, and swept northeast through Rocky Mount, 60 miles east of Raleigh, where it decimated the Pfizer facility.

It is the second-ever EF-3 tornado to hit North Carolina in the month of July. The tornado may have covered a path as long as 20 miles, according to WRAL meteorologists.