Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 5:03PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 2:03pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Farmville, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Bethel, Fountain, Parmele, and Falkland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Martin; Pitt; Greene
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: