Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 5:32PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 2:32pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of Halifax, moving north at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Roanoke Rapids, Halifax, Scotland Neck, Weldon, Tillery, and South
Weldon.
This includes Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 173 and 160.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Halifax
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov