Headline:
Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 2:03PM EDT until October 11 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 11, 2026 - 11:03am
Expires:
October 11, 2026 - 11:45am
Description:
TORMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
West central Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
South central Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 245 PM EDT.
* At 202 PM EDT, a tornado producing storm was located near
Chinquapin, or 10 miles northeast of Wallace, moving northeast at
35 mph.
HAZARD...Damaging tornado.
SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* This tornadic storm will be near...
Beulaville around 210 PM EDT.
Potters Hill around 215 PM EDT.
Pleasant Hill around 235 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Lyman,
Pink Hill, Greenevers, Hargetts Crossroads, and Sarecta.
Instruction:
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a
basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy
building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in
a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect
yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 2:45 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 2:45 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Duplin, NC; Jones, NC; Lenoir, NC; Onslow, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov