North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/10/2026 18:53

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 9:53PM EDT until July 10 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 10, 2026 - 6:53pm
Expires: 
July 10, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description: 
At 953 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Middletown, or 18 miles southwest of Stumpy Point, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Swindell Fork, Fairfield, Gull Rock, New Holland, Rose Bay, Nebraska, Lake Landing, Middletown, Fort Landing, Lake Mattamuskeet, and Swan Quarter Ferry Terminal.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Newport. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Hyde, NC; Tyrrell, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC