Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 4:43PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 1:43pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 442 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Robersonville, or near Williamston, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jamesville, Smithwick, and Dardens.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
eastern North Carolina.
Area Description:
Martin; Beaufort
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: