Headline:
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 5:51AM EDT until March 16 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 2:51am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...East Carteret County, and Hatteras Island and Ocracoke
Island.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Area Description:
East Carteret; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: