Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
521 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 520 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Silverdale to 7 miles north of Edgecomb, moving
  east at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Jacksonville, Morehead City, North Topsail Beach, New River
  Station, Pumpkin Center, Camp Lejeune Center, Piney Green,
  Swansboro, Hubert, Folkstone, Kellum, Midway Park, Verona, Dixon,
  Hammocks Beach, Onslow Beach, Sneads Ferry, Hammocks Beach State
  Park, Sea View Pier, and Holly Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3444 7752 3446 7753 3448 7758 3465 7765
      3483 7733 3470 7709 3469 7709 3467 7710
      3468 7706 3467 7704 3467 7706 3464 7710
      3466 7702 3463 7696 3457 7708 3456 7713
      3445 7735
TIME...MOT...LOC 2120Z 274DEG 19KT 3478 7723 3456 7763

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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