Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 26 at 3:27PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles northeast of Smithfield, moving northeast at 15 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...
Wilson, Bailey, Micro, Selma, Pine Level, Kenly, Lucama, Middlesex,
Sims, and Emit.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 95 between Mile Markers 119 and 98.
NC Highway 264 between Mile Markers 23 and 43.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Nash; Johnston; Wilson
Forcast Office:
NWS Raleigh NC
Sender: