Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 1:46PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 10:46am
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 11:15am
Description:
At 145 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Hubert, or near Piney Green, moving northeast at 35 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...
Jacksonville, Piney Green, Stella, Swansboro, Hubert, Silverdale,
Kuhns, and Peletier.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Jones; Southern Craven; West Carteret; Inland Onslow; Coastal Onslow
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: