Tropical storm warnings extended up to North Carolina as Chantal approaches This is the third named storm of the Atlantic season. July 6, 2025, 12:28 PM 1:00 Tropical Storm Chantal threatening the Southeast WABC meteorologist Dani Beckstrom tracks Tropical Storm Chantal and the slow crawl to the Carolina coastline. Tropical storm warnings were extended up to Surf City, North Carolina, as Tropical Storm Chantal churned off the coast of the southeastern U.S. on Saturday, according to the National Hurricane Center. As of 2 a.m. on Sunday, the storm was slightly stronger than it had been hours earlier, with its maximum sustained winds increased to 60 mph as it moved north at about 8 mph. Chantal's center was located at that hour about 75 miles east-northeast of Charleston, South Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center. Scattered showers and thunderstorms from Chantal's outer bands were impacting portions of the South and North Carolina coastline Saturday evening, al...