Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 10 at 6:34PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 10, 2026 - 3:34pm
Expires:
July 10, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 634 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
South Mills, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Frequent cloud to ground lightning
strikes.
This strong thunderstorm will be near...
South Mills and Morgans Corner around 640 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Gliden, Horseshoe,
Pierceville, Savage, Peach, Arrowhead Beach, Parkville, Tar Corner,
Nicanor, and Gregory.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Hertford; Gates; Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Chowan; Perquimans
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: