Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 10:31PM EDT until July 28 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 7:31pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
At 1031 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast
of Old Ford, or 10 miles southeast of Williamston, moving east at 55
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Washington, Williamston, Plymouth, Belhaven, Ponzer,
Scranton, Pinetown, Pungo, Pactolus, Wenona, Hinson, Pike Road,
Leechville, Westover, Pleasant Grove, Terra Ceia, Scuppernong, Old
Ford, and Phelps Lake.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Newport.
Area Description:
Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC; Martin, NC; Pitt, NC; Washington, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov