Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 4:17PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 1:17pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 417 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
South Mills, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and heavy rain.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding
possible.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Moyock around 440 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Burnt Mills,
Horseshoe, Snowden, Pierceville, Tar Corner, Gregory, Sharon, Spences
Corner, Sligo, and Lilly.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov