Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 5:04PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 502 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Burgess, or near Hertford, moving northeast at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Nixonton around 510 PM EDT.
Elizabeth City around 520 PM EDT.
Elizabeth City State University around 520 PM EDT.
Camden and Whitehall Shores around 525 PM EDT.
Indiantown around 530 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Bob White Fork,
Belcross, Holiday Island, Rabbit Corner, Stevenson Point, Symonds
Creek, Listers Corner, Woodville, Glen Cove, and Gregory.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Perquimans
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: