Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 6:45am
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 7:30am
Description:
At 945 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Stumpy Point to near Rose Bay. Movement
was 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, Swindell Fork, Gull Rock, New Holland, Rose Bay,
Nebraska, Lake Landing, Middletown, Fort Landing, Lake Mattamuskeet,
and Swan Quarter Ferry Terminal.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Mainland Dare; Mainland Hyde
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: