North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/08/2026 17:39

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 8:39PM EDT until July 8 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
SVRMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 839 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chinquapin, or 7 miles east of Wallace, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Cypress Creek, Chinquapin, Greenevers, and Lyman.
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: 
Duplin, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC