Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 26 at 6:37PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 26, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires:
May 26, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 637 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Farmville, moving northeast at 15 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...
Greenville, Farmville, Bell Arthur, Bruce, Lizzie, Fountain,
Castoria, Walstonburg, and Falkland.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Pitt; Greene
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov