Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 29 at 1:38AM EDT until July 29 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 10:38pm
Expires:
July 28, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 138 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Otway to near Cape Lookout Lighthouse to 10 miles
south of Oceana Pier, moving east at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Morehead City, Harkers Island, North River, Sealevel, Marshallberg,
Davis, Smyrna, Straits, Atlantic, Pine Knoll Shores, Harlowe, Otway,
Williston, Open Grounds Farm, Stacy, Bettie, Michael J Smith Airport,
Oceana Pier, Cape Lookout Lighthouse, and Rachel Carson Estuarine
Reserve.
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:
Carteret, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov