North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/19/2026 12:11

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 19 at 3:11PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 19, 2026 - 12:11pm
Expires: 
July 19, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 311 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Landing, or 15 miles southwest of Stumpy Point, moving 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... Stumpy Point, Nebraska, Lake Landing, Middletown, and Fort Landing.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for eastern North Carolina.
Area Description: 
Mainland Dare; Mainland Hyde
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC