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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
236 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

NCZ013-014-030>032-240715-
Hertford NC-Bertie NC-Gates NC-Perquimans NC-Chowan NC-
236 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT PERQUIMANS...NORTHEASTERN
BERTIE...SOUTHEASTERN HERTFORD...SOUTHEASTERN GATES AND CHOWAN
COUNTIES THROUGH 315 AM EDT...

At 235 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Ryland to 8 miles southwest of Valhalla.
Movement was east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and frequent lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Frequent cloud to ground lightning
         strikes.

Strong thunderstorms will be near...
  Ryland, Rockyhock, Tyner, Valhalla, and Belvidere around 240 AM
  EDT.
  Hertford, Winfall, and Cape Colony around 250 AM EDT.
  Burgess, Snug Harbor, and Chapanoke around 300 AM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these storms include Goose Pond, Whites
Crossroads, Holiday Island, Gliden, Drummond Point, Newsome Store,
Arrowhead Beach, Peach, Saint Johns, and Parkville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3604 7704 3633 7693 3636 7644 3626 7637
      3623 7631 3609 7635 3608 7641 3607 7641
      3602 7647 3601 7651 3601 7658 3606 7662
      3604 7664 3604 7666 3601 7669 3599 7668
      3596 7672 3595 7673
TIME...MOT...LOC 0635Z 264DEG 29KT 3627 7667 3604 7676

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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