Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 6:36PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 3:36pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 636 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Jacksonville, moving southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Frequent cloud to ground lightning
strikes.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
Jacksonville and New River Station around 640 PM EDT.
Verona around 650 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Haws Run and Deppe.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Inland Onslow; Coastal Onslow
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov