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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
421 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

NCZ029-045>047-081-203>205-210830-
Martin-Washington-Tyrrell-Mainland Dare-Mainland Hyde-
Northern Outer Banks-Ocracoke Island-Hatteras Island-
421 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern North Carolina.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Scattered strong thunderstorms capable of 40-50 mph wind gusts are
possible this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected Friday into
Saturday, some of which could be strong to severe with damaging winds
and hail. Additionally, there will be a risk of intense rainfall
rates and flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Pitt-Greene-Beaufort-Duplin-Lenoir-Jones-Pamlico-Northern Craven-
Southern Craven-West Carteret-East Carteret-Inland Onslow-
Coastal Onslow-
421 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT 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.

   Heat Advisory.

Dangerous heat and humidity is expected today with heat indices of
105 to 108 degrees.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected Friday into
Saturday, some of which could be strong to severe with damaging winds
and hail. Additionally, there will be a risk of intense rainfall
rates and flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Martin