Special Weather Statement for Gates; Pasquotank; Camden +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Camden, Chowan, Gates, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Western Currituck
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Belvidere to near Cape Colony. Movement was northeast 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. Strong...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 125 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Belvidere to near Cape Colony. Movement was northeast 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Hertford, Winfall, and Belvidere around 130 PM EDT. Morgans Corner and Chapanoke around 140 PM EDT. Burgess and Snug Harbor around 145 PM EDT. Elizabeth City and South Mills around 150 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Holiday Island, Drummond Point, Pierceville, Peach, Saint Johns, Parkville, Hancock, Tar Corner, Nicanor, and Yeopim Station.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 1:25PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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