North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/28/2026 17:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 8:42PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 5:42pm
Expires: 
June 28, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 842 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Albertson, or 12 miles south of La Grange, moving southeast at 30 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... Kornegay, Deep Run, Albertson, and Pink Hill.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Duplin; Lenoir
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC