Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 14 at 4:56PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 456 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Frying Pan Landing, or 23 miles west of Stumpy Point, moving east at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Alligator, Mashoes, East Lake, Buffalo City, and Frying Pan Landing.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
Tyrrell; Mainland Dare
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: