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High Wind in Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

High Wind February 1, 2026 · Eastern Currituck, North Carolina

59 mph
Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The C-MAN sensor at Duck Pier experienced strong winds as low pressure deepened offshore. Sustained winds were above 40 mph from midnight until 8:00 AM EST. Winds gusted above 40 mph from midnight through early afternoon with a peak gust of 59 mph measured at 6:42 AM EST.

The wider storm

A strong upper trough moved through the region in early February, spawning deepening surface low pressure offshore. A very steep pressure gradient resulted in strong winds across northeast North Carolina.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1316414. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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