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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
435 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>092-094-193>195-198-199-203-205-270845-
Martin-Pitt-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Greene-Beaufort-
Mainland Hyde-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-Inland Onslow-Coastal Onslow-
Northern Outer Banks-Hatteras Island-
435 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thunderstorms on Friday have potential to bring periods of heavy
rain, which could lead to a risk of localized flooding. Strongest
storms of the day may also bring strong wind gusts.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
435 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

NCZ196-204-270845-
East Carteret-Ocracoke Island-
435 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

...MODERATE RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Moderate Rip Current Risk.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

Thunderstorms on Friday have potential to bring periods of heavy
rain, which could lead to a risk of localized flooding. Strongest
storms of the day may also bring strong wind gusts.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Raleigh NC
340 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-270930-
Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance-
Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham-Wake-
Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne-Anson-
Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson-
340 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.

There is a Marginal risk (level 1 of 5) of isolated strong to severe
storms Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

GIH

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