Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 20 at 4:31PM EDT until July 20 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 20, 2026 - 1:31pm
Expires:
July 20, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Pitt County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Martin County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 431 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Old Ford, or
near Washington, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Washington, Black Jack, Old Ford, Chocowinity, Washington Park, and
Grimesland.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.
Area Description:
Beaufort, NC; Martin, NC; Pitt, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: