North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/08/2026 14:20

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 5:20PM EDT until July 8 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 2:20pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description: 
SVRMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Craven County in eastern North Carolina... Southeastern Pitt County in eastern North Carolina... West central Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 615 PM EDT. * At 519 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Calico, or 13 miles southeast of Ayden, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Washington, River Road, Grifton, Vanceboro, Shelmerdine, Calico, Black Jack, Jasper, Wilmar, Bunyan, Goose Creek State Park, Chocowinity, Washington Park, Grimesland, and Gardnerville.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.
Area Description: 
Beaufort, NC; Craven, NC; Pitt, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC