< Wind Advisory North Carolina | Effective 03/11/2026 23:17

Wind Advisory North Carolina | Effective 03/11/2026 23:17

Headline: 
Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 2:17AM EDT until March 12 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Wind Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 11:17pm
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...East Carteret County, and Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction: 
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description: 
East Carteret; Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC