Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 8 at 7:08PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 708 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles south of Woodley, or 23 miles east of Plymouth, moving east at
30 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...
Gum Neck, Alligator, and Frying Pan Landing.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tyrrell
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov