299  
WWUS81 KAKQ 171900  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
300 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
NCZ012-013-171930-  
HERTFORD NC-NORTHAMPTON NC-  
300 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL NORTHAMPTON AND  
SOUTHWESTERN HERTFORD COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...  
 
AT 300 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
WOODLAND, OR NEAR AULANDER. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN SMALL TREES AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. WIND IMPACTING HANDLING OF HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
AHOSKIE, MURFREESBORO, CHOWAN UNIVERSITY, WOODLAND, UNION, EAGLETOWN,  
EARLEYS, MENOLA, GEORGE, SAINT JOHN, MILLENNIUM, PROCTORS CORNER, AND  
POOR TOWN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3630 7728 3646 7709 3626 7690 3624 7696  
3625 7721 3624 7722  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1900Z 235DEG 4KT 3630 7715  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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