NWS Wakefield VASV.W 0315September 4, 2026
Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Bertie, Hertford and Northampton, NC
The National Weather Service office in Wakefield issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Bertie, Hertford and Northampton in North Carolina, which was in force until 7:15 p.m. local time on September 4. It was the 315th severe thunderstorm warning the NWS office in Wakefield issued in 2026. North Carolina had 124 severe thunderstorm warnings in September 2026, against 32 in an average September of 2008-2025 (North Carolina's severe thunderstorm warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 52 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Wakefield VA
- Area
- Bertie, Hertford and Northampton
- State
- North Carolina
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 6:23 p.m. EDT, September 4, 2026
- Expires
- 7:15 p.m. EDT, September 4, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KAKQ SV.W 0315
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina since 2008Every warning type in North Carolina
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The notice as issued
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Bertie County in northeastern North Carolina... Southeastern Northampton County in northeastern North Carolina... Southwestern Hertford County in northeastern North Carolina... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 622 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Conway to near Roxobel to 7 miles southeast of Scotland Neck, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Aulander, Woodland, and Lewiston Woodville around 630 PM EDT. Ahoskie around 650 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Goose Pond, Eagletown, Milwaukee, Whites Crossroads, Kelford, Earleys, Menola, Republican, Burden, and Union.
What the agency told people to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
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The record around this notice
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in North Carolina since 2008734 a year
- Every warning type in North Carolina
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning: what it means, and the states that get the most20,005 a year
- NWS notices, September 20262,824 in the month
- The latest from the National Weather Service
- Warning, watch or advisory: the three NWS levels