Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 8 at 6:07PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 3:07pm
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 607 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
House, or 9 miles north of Greenville, moving east at 40 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, Washington, Williamston, Bethel, Stokes, Robersonville,
House, Pactolus, Bruce, Bunyan, Old Ford, Pitt Greenville Airport,
Jamesville, Washington Park, Smithwick, Parmele, Everetts, Falkland,
and Beargrass.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Martin; Pitt; Beaufort
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov