Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 10:29AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 7:29am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 1029 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Beulaville to near Maple Hill to 7 miles
southeast of White Stocking. Movement was northeast at 50 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Jacksonville, New River Station, Half Moon, Camp Lejeune Center,
Richlands, Beulaville, Cypress Creek, Verona, Catherine Lake,
Chinquapin, Petersburg, Albert J Ellis Airport, Richlands South,
Lyman, and Haws Run.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Duplin; Inland Onslow
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender: