North Carolina Moderate Wind Advisory | Effective 09/23/2026 05:29

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued September 23 at 8:29AM EDT until September 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 23, 2026 - 5:29am
Expires: 
September 23, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Carteret and Mainland Dare Counties, and Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon to 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
Mainland Dare; East Carteret; Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov