WWUS82 KMHX 072054 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 454 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 NCZ047-072130- Mainland Dare NC- 454 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL DARE COUNTY THROUGH 530 PM EDT... At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout near Stumpy Point. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Landspouts and wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Dare County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3569 7588 3572 7588 3573 7580 3568 7577 TIME...MOT...LOC 2054Z 254DEG 4KT 3571 7586 LANDSPOUT...POSSIBLE MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 41