Headline:
Wind Advisory issued October 20 at 2:32AM EDT until October 21 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 19, 2026 - 11:32pm
Expires:
October 20, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Hatteras Island, Northern Outer Banks, and Ocracoke Island.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Northern Outer Banks; Ocracoke Island; Hatteras Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov