- In force from
- Oct 17, 8:00 PM EDT
- Until
- Oct 19, 2:00 AM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2:18 PM EDT
- Office
- Newport/Morehead City, NC
- Number
- 2 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Future, Possible
- Where
- NC
HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
- What
- North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph possible.
- Where
- East Carteret County, and Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island.
- When
- From Saturday evening through late Sunday night.
- Impacts
- Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
What to do
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
Places under it Morehead City, Kill Devil Hills, Beaufort, Newport, Emerald Isle, Kitty Hawk, Nags Head, Southern Shores, Cape Carteret, Broad Creek, Cedar Point, Manteo, and 25 more
Read the platesHigh wind FB-EVT-150How to read a warning FB-STN-001
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