Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chinquapin, or near Wallace, moving south at 20 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......
**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 6:44PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC**
At 643 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chinquapin, or near Wallace, moving south at 20 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... Wallace, Beulaville, Chinquapin, Greenevers, Lyman, and Teachey.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 6:44 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 7:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
Discussion (0)
Join the Conversation
Join the conversation
Sign in to share your thoughts, reply to readers, and like comments.
No comments yet. Be the first to comment!