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WWUS42 KMHX 290731
WSWMHX
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
231 AM EST THU JAN 29 2026
NCZ029-044-079-090>092-094-193>196-198-199-292015-
/O.NEW.KMHX.WS.A.0002.260131T0600Z-260201T2100Z/
MARTIN-PITT-GREENE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-PAMLICO-NORTHERN CRAVEN-
SOUTHERN CRAVEN-WEST CARTERET-EAST CARTERET-INLAND ONSLOW-COASTAL
ONSLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATLANTIC BEACH, KENANSVILLE, ARAPAHOE,
BEAUFORT, CEDAR ISLAND, JAMESVILLE, BEULAVILLE, HOOKERTON, NORTH
TOPSAIL BEACH, POLLOCKSVILLE, TRENTON, SNOW HILL, ERNUL,
JACKSONVILLE, ORIENTAL, RICHLANDS, GRIMESLAND, PINK HILL, EMERALD
ISLE, WALSTONBURG, RIVER BEND, FAIRFIELD HARBOR, FAISON, LA
GRANGE, STELLA, VANCEBORO, WALLACE, BAYBORO, NEWPORT, OAK CITY,
HARKERS ISLAND, GRIFTON, HAVELOCK, KINSTON, DOVER, NEW BERN, HALF
MOON, VANDEMERE, FARMVILLE, MAYSVILLE, SWANSBORO, SEA LEVEL,
MOREHEAD CITY, BETHEL, WILLIAMSTON, WARSAW, SNEADS FERRY,
GREENVILLE, ROBERSONVILLE, AND COVE CITY
231 AM EST THU JAN 29 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 8 AND
12 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. GUSTY
WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
NCZ045>047-080-081-203-292015-
/O.NEW.KMHX.WS.A.0002.260131T0600Z-260201T2100Z/
WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-BEAUFORT-MAINLAND HYDE-NORTHERN
OUTER BANKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLYMOUTH, MANNS HARBOR, MANTEO, EAST
LAKE, GUM NECK, DUCK, KILL DEVIL HILLS, BATH, SWANQUARTER, ROPER,
KITTY HAWK, COLUMBIA, AURORA, ENGELHARD, CHOCOWINITY, STUMPY
POINT, BELHAVEN, PONZER, WASHINGTON, CRESWELL, FAIRFIELD,
SCRANTON, SOUTHERN SHORES, AND NAGS HEAD
231 AM EST THU JAN 29 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 10
AND 16 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 TO 60 MPH.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.
* WHEN...FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. STRONG
WINDS COULD CAUSE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
NCZ204-205-292015-
/O.NEW.KMHX.WS.A.0002.260201T0000Z-260202T0000Z/
OCRACOKE ISLAND-HATTERAS ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OCRACOKE, FRISCO, HATTERAS VILLAGE,
BUXTON, RODANTHE, AND AVON
231 AM EST THU JAN 29 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND
10 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.
* WHERE...HATTERAS ISLAND AND OCRACOKE ISLAND.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD
CAUSE EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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