Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Chinquapin, or near Wallace, moving south at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Wallace, Beulaville, Chinquapin, Greenevers, Lyman, and Teachey.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Duplin
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov