Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
741 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

NCZ090-091-260015-
Lenoir NC-Duplin NC-
741 PM EDT Sat May 25 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN LENOIR AND
NORTHEASTERN DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 815 PM EDT...

At 741 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Beautancus, or 7 miles southeast of Mount Olive. This thunderstorm
was nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Beautancus and Albertson.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 3519 7803 3519 7802 3518 7798 3517 7798
      3517 7793 3515 7789 3516 7789 3518 7783
      3528 7783 3525 7777 3517 7774 3509 7773
      3505 7788 3505 7802 3512 7805
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 231DEG 3KT 3514 7795

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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