Charlotte, North Carolina
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Duplin; Jones; Inland Onslow |
| Effective: | 4apeor28ap |
| Onset: | 4apeor28ap -> 4apeor15ap |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on 4apeor28ap |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 3:28PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Description: |
At 327 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chinquapin, or 15 miles west of Half Moon, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Chinquapin, Albert J Ellis Airport, Beulaville, Hargetts Crossroads, Half Moon, Richlands South, Lyman, Richlands, Potters Hill, Cypress Creek, Petersburg, Comfort, Phillips Crossroads, Catherine Lake, and Jacksonville. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Inland Pender |
| Effective: | 4apeor23ap |
| Onset: | 4apeor23ap -> 4apeor0ap |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wilmington NC on 4apeor23ap |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 3:23PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC |
| Description: |
At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Penderlea, or 9 miles northwest of Burgaw, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Penderlea, Murray Town, Malpass Corner, Wards Corner, Willard, and Watha. This includes Interstate 40 between mile markers 388 and 397. |
| Alert: | Special Weather Statement |
| Area(s): | Wayne |
| Effective: | 4apeor21ap |
| Onset: | 4apeor21ap -> 4apeor0ap |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Observed |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Raleigh NC on 4apeor21ap |
| Headline: | Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 3:21PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC |
| Description: |
At 321 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Mount Olive, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Goldsboro, Mount Olive, Walnut Creek, Seven Springs, Cliffs Of The Neuse State Park, and Elroy. |
| Alert: | Beach Hazards Statement |
| Area(s): | West Carteret; East Carteret; Coastal Onslow; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island |
| Effective: | 4aaeor48aa -> 4apeor0ap |
| Onset: | 4aaeor48aa -> 4apeor0ap |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on 4aaeor48aa |
| Headline: | Beach Hazards Statement issued May 4 at 10:48AM EDT until May 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...The beaches from Cape Hatteras to Surf City. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. |
| Alert: | Rip Current Statement |
| Area(s): | Coastal Pender; Coastal Brunswick; Coastal Horry |
| Effective: | 4aaeor39aa -> 4apeor0ap |
| Onset: | 4aaeor39aa -> 4apeor0ap |
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Wilmington NC on 4aaeor39aa |
| Headline: | Rip Current Statement issued May 4 at 10:39AM EDT until May 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Coastal Pender and Coastal Brunswick Counties. In South Carolina, Coastal Horry County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. |
| Alert: | Air Quality Alert |
| Area(s): | Inland New Hanover; Coastal New Hanover; Inland Brunswick; Coastal Brunswick |
| Effective: | 3apeor5ap |
| Onset: | 3apeor5ap -> 4apeor0ap |
| Severity: | Unknown |
| Certainty: | Unknown |
| Urgency: | Unknown |
| Issued By: | NWS Wilmington NC on 3apeor5ap |
| Headline: | Air Quality Alert issued May 4 at 12:05AM EDT by NWS Wilmington NC |
| Description: |
The North Carolina Department of Environmental and Natural Resources in Raleigh NC has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Fine Particulates. An Air Quality Action Day means that Fine Particulates concentrations within the region may approach or exceed unhealthy standards. For additional information, please visit the North Carolina Division of Air Quality Web site at www.ncair.org/airaware/forecast/. |