Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 2 at 8:16PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 5:16pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 815 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Goldsboro, moving southwest at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Goldsboro, Mount Olive, Fremont, Walnut Creek, Princeton, Pikeville,
Eureka, Seven Springs, Mar-Mac, and Nahunta.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Johnston; Wayne
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov