Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 27 at 2:03PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2024 - 11:03am
Expires:
September 27, 2024 - 11:45am
Description:
At 203 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Halifax to near Scotland Neck to 8 miles
north of Bruce. Movement was northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Garysburg around 210 PM EDT.
Rich Square and Seaboard around 225 PM EDT.
Woodland and Roxobel around 230 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Eagletown,
Milwaukee, Adams Grove, Kelford, Menola, Republican, Bryants Corner,
Jackson, Burden, and Bryantown.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM EDT for northeastern
North Carolina...and southeastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Northampton; Hertford; Bertie; Greensville; Southampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA