Adverse Weather: Tornado Watch issued April 19 at 4:28PM EDT until April 19 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

TORNADO WATCH 88, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS 
AFTERNOON, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

That means conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area. The weather service says people in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings.

Remain alert for approaching storms.

The weather service updates this information regularly, so be sure to check the National Weather Service website listing the current status of watches, warnings or advisories for Orange County at http://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwaatmget.php?x=NCC135.