North Carolina, Virginia Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 06/18/2026 12:40

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 3:40PM EDT until June 18 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 18, 2026 - 12:40pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
At 340 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Corapeake to 8 miles northwest of South Mills to near Hobbsville, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. These severe storms will be near... South Mills and Chesapeake around 345 PM EDT. Morgans Corner around 350 PM EDT. Elizabeth City, Northwest, and Moyock around 400 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Burnt Mills, Horseshoe, Lynchs Corner, Pierceville, Acorn Hill, Peach, Tar Corner, Saunders, Nicanor, and Sharon.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Area Description: 
Camden, NC; Currituck, NC; Gates, NC; Pasquotank, NC; Perquimans, NC; City of Chesapeake, VA; City of Suffolk, VA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA