India, Oct. 11 -- Tornado Watch 680 was issued for Cumberland County and other parts of North Carolina, with the watch initially set to remain in effect until 5 p.m. EDT.

Radar indicated rotation in a storm moving through western Cumberland County, including the Fayetteville area. However, there was no confirmed tornado touchdown in the information available at the time.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS) office in Raleigh, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Raeford at 11:36 a.m. EDT and was moving northeast at 40 mph.

The NWS said the storm was expected to approach Fayetteville and Fort Bragg around 11:40 a.m. EDT, followed by Pope Army Airfield around 11:45 a.m.

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