Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 3:36PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 12:36pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near South Mills to near Chapanoke. Movement
was east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Elizabeth City, South Mills, Chesapeake, Morgans Corner, and
Chapanoke around 340 PM EDT.
Northwest around 345 PM EDT.
Elizabeth City State University, Moyock, and Nixonton around 350
PM EDT.
Camden around 355 PM EDT.
Weeksville and Whitehall Shores around 400 PM EDT.
Currituck and Indiantown around 405 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Bob White Fork,
Horseshoe, Pierceville, Parkville, Tar Corner, Glen Cove, Gregory,
Sharon, Barco, and Pasquotank.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
northeastern North Carolina...and southeastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Pasquotank; Camden; Western Currituck; Perquimans; Chesapeake
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
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