Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 6:21PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 3:21pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
capable of producing a landspout near Albertson, or 9 miles south of
La Grange, moving northeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds
could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured
objects.
Locations impacted include...
Kinston, Albertson, and Sandy Bottom.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Duplin; Lenoir
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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