Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Raleigh/Durham, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
825 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

NCZ028-190115-
Edgecombe NC-
825 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL EDGECOMBE COUNTY THROUGH
915 PM EDT...

At 825 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Tarboro, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 30 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Rocky Mount, Tarboro, Princeville, Sharpsburg, Pinetops, Conetoe, and
Kingsboro.

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 3582 7735 3583 7739 3582 7741 3581 7742
      3581 7745 3580 7745 3580 7747 3576 7752
      3572 7759 3582 7775 3583 7776 3587 7783
      3598 7778 3595 7752 3588 7734
TIME...MOT...LOC 0025Z 283DEG 11KT 3587 7757

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...30 MPH

$$

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