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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

659 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026

 

NCZ029-045-080-282330-

Beaufort NC-Washington NC-Martin NC-

659 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...MARTIN

AND NORTHERN BEAUFORT COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM EDT...



At 659 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from near Williamston to near Bunyan. Movement was

east at 25 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects.



Locations impacted include...

Washington, Williamston, Plymouth, Belhaven, Pinetown, Bunyan,

Hinson, Terra Ceia, Yeatesville, Long Acre VFD, Jamesville, Hamilton,

Smithwick, Pantego, Everetts, Dardens, and Beargrass.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.

Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe

shelter inside a building or vehicle.



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LAT...LON 3593 7718 3594 7713 3593 7712 3593 7709

      3594 7705 3589 7702 3589 7704 3586 7704

      3586 7701 3590 7692 3586 7689 3582 7690

      3581 7689 3585 7684 3589 7683 3586 7676

      3550 7660 3549 7696 3593 7726 3595 7720

TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 261DEG 22KT 3588 7715 3557 7694 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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