Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 2 at 4:55PM EDT until September 2 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 2, 2026 - 1:55pm
Expires:
September 2, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
SVRMHX
The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Hyde County in eastern North Carolina...
East central Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 455 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sidney
Crossroads, or 17 miles east of River Road, moving south at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Belhaven, Ransomville, Pamlico Beach, Winsteadville, Bayview,
Sidney Crossroads, Yeatesville, Bayview Ferry Terminal, and Sydney
Crossroads.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov