Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 5:56PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 2:56pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 556 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Warsaw, moving east at 15 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, Bowdens, and Magnolia.
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.
Area Description:
Duplin
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: