Special Weather Statement for Pasquotank; Camden; Perquimans
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What you need to know
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- Camden, Pasquotank, Perquimans
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What is happening
At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Weeksville, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Frequent cloud to ground lightning...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Heavy rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 453 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Weeksville, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southern Camden, southeastern Pasquotank and southeastern Perquimans Counties, including the following locations... Bob White Fork, Jacocks, Frog Island, Stevenson Point, Symonds Creek, Listers Corner, and Glen Cove.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 4:53PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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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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