Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 5:43PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 543 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 12 miles north of Clinton to near Deep Run.
Movement was east at 20 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...
Warsaw, Mount Olive, Kornegay, Deep Run, Bowdens, Beautancus,
Pleasant Hill, Albertson, Faison, Pink Hill, Calypso, Sandy Bottom,
and Hargetts Crossroads.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Duplin; Lenoir; Jones
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: