North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/28/2026 14:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 5:06PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 2:06pm
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
At 505 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from near Plymouth to 6 miles north of Killkenny. Movement was northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 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... Plymouth, Gum Neck, Columbia, Woodley, Hinson, Westover, Pleasant Grove, Scuppernong, Phelps Lake, Frying Pan Landing, Pungo Lake, Mackeys, Roper, and Creswell.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Washington; Tyrrell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC