United States / Southeast / North Carolina
Onslow County, North Carolina, Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 12, 12:11 AM EDTVersion 2 · Oct 13, 12:38 AM EDTVersion 3 · Oct 14, 1:39 AM EDT4 official warnings recorded: Tornado Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Local News.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 2:26PM EDT until October 11 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC”
At 226 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Potters Hill, or 17 miles northwest of Half Moon, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Pleasant Hill around 235 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Pink Hill and Hargetts Crossroads.
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the path of dangerous weather.
“Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 2:18PM EDT until October 11 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC”
At 218 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located over Beulaville, or 18 miles northwest of Half Moon, moving northeast at 30 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Potters Hill around 225 PM EDT. Pleasant Hill around 235 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Pink Hill and Hargetts Crossroads.
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the path of dangerous weather.
“Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 2:09PM EDT until October 11 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC”
At 209 PM EDT, a confirmed large and extremely dangerous tornado was located near Beulaville, or 14 miles northeast of Wallace, moving northeast at 30 mph. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. TAKE COVER NOW! HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...You are in a life-threatening situation. Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be destroyed. Considerable damage to homes, businesses, and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible. The tornado will be near... Beulaville and Potters Hill around 215 PM EDT. Pleasant Hill around 235 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Lyman, Pink Hill, Hargetts Crossroads, and Sarecta.
To repeat, a large, extremely dangerous and potentially deadly tornado is on the ground. To protect your life, TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. If a tornado or other severe weather is spotted, report it to the National Weather Service or your local nearest law enforcement agency who will send your report. This act may save lives of others in the path of dangerous weather.
“Tornado Warning issued October 11 at 2:03PM EDT until October 11 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC”
TORMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Tornado Warning for... West central Jones County in eastern North Carolina... South central Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina... Northwestern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina... Southeastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 245 PM EDT. * At 202 PM EDT, a tornado producing storm was located near Chinquapin, or 10 miles northeast of Wallace, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. * This tornadic storm will be near... Beulaville around 210 PM EDT. Potters Hill around 215 PM EDT. Pleasant Hill around 235 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Lyman, Pink Hill, Greenevers, Hargetts Crossroads, and Sarecta.
To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
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- Holly Ridge buys former J&J Snack Foods property for $4.5M · WSFX-TV · Oct 11, 6:04 AM EDT Published event
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