265  
WWUS51 KAKQ 290246  
SVSAKQ  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
1046 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
NCC041-143-290315-  
/O.CON.KAKQ.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260729T0315Z/  
PERQUIMANS NC-CHOWAN NC-  
1046 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM EDT FOR  
SOUTHWESTERN PERQUIMANS AND SOUTHEASTERN CHOWAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 1046 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO  
WAS LOCATED NEAR CAPE COLONY, OR 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HERTFORD,  
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...TORNADO.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.  
 
IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT  
SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE  
TO ROOFS, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR. TREE DAMAGE IS  
LIKELY.  
 
THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...  
SNUG HARBOR AROUND 1055 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM INCLUDE SAINT  
JOHNS, HANCOCK, DRUMMOND POINT, AND SOMERSET.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF YOU ARE OUTDOORS, IN A  
MOBILE HOME, OR IN A VEHICLE, MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER  
AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3606 7662 3604 7664 3610 7665 3612 7640  
3609 7641 3609 7642 3608 7641 3608 7645  
3607 7641 3602 7647 3601 7651 3601 7657  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0246Z 273DEG 29KT 3606 7659  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 
 
 
EI  
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