High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
105 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
NCZ196-302100-
/O.UPG.KMHX.HW.A.0001.260201T0000Z-260201T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.HW.W.0001.260131T2100Z-260201T1800Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.EC.A.0001.260201T0600Z-260202T1500Z/
East Carteret-
Including the cities of Cedar Island, Beaufort, Harkers Island,
and Sea Level
105 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM SATURDAY TO 1 PM EST
SUNDAY...
...EXTREME COLD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, north winds 30 to 40 mph with
gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 4 below possible.
* WHERE...East Carteret County.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 4 PM Saturday to 1 PM EST
Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Scattered power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Frostbite and hypothermia
will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
105 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
NCZ204-205-302100-
/O.UPG.KMHX.HW.A.0001.260201T0000Z-260201T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.HW.W.0001.260201T0000Z-260201T2100Z/
Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
Including the cities of Rodanthe, Buxton, Avon, Ocracoke,
Hatteras Village, and Frisco
105 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
* WHERE...Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island.
* WHEN...From 7 PM Saturday to 4 PM EST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Scattered power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
105 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
NCZ203-302100-
/O.UPG.KMHX.HW.A.0001.260201T0000Z-260201T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KMHX.HW.W.0001.260201T0000Z-260201T2100Z/
/O.EXT.KMHX.EC.A.0001.260201T0600Z-260202T1500Z/
Northern Outer Banks-
Including the cities of Nags Head, Duck, Kitty Hawk, Manteo, Kill
Devil Hills, and Southern Shores
105 AM EST Fri Jan 30 2026
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM SATURDAY TO 4 PM EST
SUNDAY...
...EXTREME COLD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, north winds 35 to 45 mph with
gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch,
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 2 above possible.
* WHERE...Northern Outer Banks.
* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 7 PM Saturday to 4 PM EST
Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from late Saturday night
through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Scattered power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Frostbite and hypothermia
will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must
go outside.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure
portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills
inside.
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