492  
NWUS52 KMHX 152033  
LSRMHX  
 
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
433 PM EDT SUN MAR 15 2026  
   
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON  
   
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.  
 
..REMARKS..  
 
0315 PM MARINE TSTM WIND DARE COUNTY REGIONAL AI 35.92N 75.70W  
03/12/2026 E51 MPH DARE NC AWOS  
 
MANTEO AWOS (MQI) REPORTED A 51 MPH / 44  
KNOT MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.  
 
0215 PM MARINE TSTM WIND WASHINGTON AIRPORT 35.57N 77.05W  
03/12/2026 M50 MPH BEAUFORT NC AWOS  
 
WASHINGTON AIRPORT (OCW) OBSERVED A 50 MPH  
MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.  
 
0355 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 10 ESE MIDDLETOWN 35.43N 75.84W  
03/12/2026 M57 MPH AMZ135 NC PUBLIC  
 
WXFLOW SITE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PAMLICO  
SOUND OBSERVED A 57 MPH / 49 KNOT MARINE  
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.  
 
0358 PM MARINE TSTM WIND ALLIGATOR RIVER BRIDGE 35.90N 76.00W  
03/12/2026 M51 MPH AMZ131 NC PUBLIC  
 
WXFLOW SITE ON THE ALLIGATOR RIVER BRIDGE  
OBSERVED A 51 MPH / 44 KNOT MARINE  
THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.  
 
0440 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 14 SSE CAPE HATTERAS LI 35.07N 75.42W  
03/12/2026 M59 MPH AMZ154 NC BUOY  
 
DIAMOND SHOALS BUOY, 41025, OBSERVED A 59  
MPH / 51 KNOT MARINE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST.  
 
 
 
 
 
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