Special Weather Statement North Carolina | Effective 03/16/2026 09:57
Public safety alert, emergency alert, and weather alert<br />
Description:<br />
At 1257 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br />
Burgaw, moving northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br />
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...<br />
Jacksonville, Wallace, New River Station, Pumpkin Center, Piney<br />
Green, Half Moon, Camp Lejeune Center, Swansboro, Phillips<br />