NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) – Patsy and Jack Mackmull were at the Atlanta airport, ready to leave on vacation when they got a call they initially thought was a joke. “John next door called us and said you need to come home, your house was hit by a tornado,” Patsy Mackmull recalled. “I thought…
NWS confirms tornado touched down in Porters Neck area Saturday night
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WECT) – The National Weather Service confirms an EF0 tornado touched down briefly at 9:30 Saturday night. The tornado touched down on the north side of Porters Neck Road between Porters Neck Road and Tibbys Drive. According to the National Weather Service, the tornado traveled a quarter mile, for less than…