Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
AREA: Southern Craven; West Carteret
SENT: 2026-06-28T14:11:00-04:00

Special Weather Statement issued June 28 at 2:11PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

At 210 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Kuhns, or 8 miles southwest of Havelock, moving east at 10 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…
Havelock, Morehead City, Newport, Harlowe, Wildwood, North Harlowe,
Crab Point Village, and Mitchell Village.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-28T14:45:00-04:00