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Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island; and 4 more

Until Oct 19, 8:00 PM EDT

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Map of the Wind Advisory over Dare County and Hyde County and Carteret County. Drawn on the national sheet; the scale is at its foot.
In force from
Oct 17, 12:00 PM EDT
Until
Oct 19, 8:00 PM EDT
Issued
Oct 17, 2:59 AM EDT
Updated
1 time, last Oct 17, 3:02 AM EDT
Office
Newport/Morehead City, NC
Number
9 of its kind from this office this year
Severity
Moderate, Expected, Likely
Where
NC

WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT MONDAY

For Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island, from Newport/Morehead City, NC

What
North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Where
Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island.
When
From noon today to 8 PM EDT Monday.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Additional details
This will be a long duration wind event, likely extending beyond 8 PM Monday.

What to do

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

For Mainland Dare; Mainland Hyde; West Carteret, from Newport/Morehead City, NC

What
North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
Where
Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, and West Carteret Counties.
When
From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Monday.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Additional details
This will be a long duration wind event, likely extending beyond 8 PM Monday.

What to do

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

For East Carteret, from Newport/Morehead City, NC

What
North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
Where
East Carteret County.
When
From noon today to 8 PM EDT Monday.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Additional details
This will be a long duration wind event, likely extending beyond 8 PM Monday.

What to do

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Every area Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island; Mainland Dare; Mainland Hyde; West Carteret; East Carteret

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

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