North Carolina Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/23/2026 09:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 23 at 12:57PM EDT until July 23 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 9:57am
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 10:30am
Description: 
At 1256 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Leechville to near Sladesville to near Winsteadville, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sladesville, Scranton, Fairfield, Pamlico Beach, Leechville, Winsteadville, and Rose Bay.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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.
Area Description: 
Beaufort, NC; Hyde, NC
Forcast Office: 
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC