Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 4:14PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 1:14pm
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Sanderling to near Grandy. Movement was
southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, heavy rain, and frequent
lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Grandy around 420 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Jarvisburg, Powells
Point, Poplar Branch, Spot, Bertha, Harbinger, and Mamie.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
northeastern North Carolina.
Area Description:
Camden; Western Currituck; Eastern Currituck
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov