Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Newport/Morehead City, NC
Areas Affected: Mainland Dare; East Carteret; Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 2:07am EDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 2:07am EDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 4:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Thursday 2:07am EDT
Event Ends: Friday 2:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...East Carteret and Mainland Dare Counties, and Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island. The strongest winds are expected for areas adjacent to bodies of water. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong coastal low will develop offshore east of the Carolinas and move north towards the New England coast by this weekend. A period of moderate to strong winds is expected to impact portions of the coast Thursday. These strong winds may last longer depending on the track of the low.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f43ed949ea896ef4dbbb1ca9a8773a99c5ecc1eb.001.1 Codes: NCZ047, NCZ196, NCZ203, NCZ204, NCZ205 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f43ed949ea896ef4dbbb1ca9a8773a99c5ecc1eb.001.1