North Carolina Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/22/2026 19:14

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 10:14PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 7:14pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description: 
At 1013 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Como to near Rich Square to 6 miles east of Elm City. Movement was east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Hamilton, Oak City, and Hassell.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Martin
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC