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
431 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

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

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 430 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Potters Hill to near Wallace, moving east at 25
  mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
           wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Jacksonville, Wallace, New River Station, Pumpkin Center, Piney
  Green, Half Moon, Camp Lejeune Center, Swansboro, Hubert, Rose
  Hill, Richlands, Beulaville, Maysville, Catherine Lake, Silverdale,
  Kellum, Cypress Creek, Midway Park, Verona, and Dixon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.

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 3502 7770 3488 7711 3483 7711 3483 7705
      3482 7705 3482 7707 3480 7709 3479 7717
      3477 7715 3475 7711 3474 7712 3457 7752
      3462 7764 3472 7768 3472 7789 3481 7811
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 285DEG 23KT 3491 7767 3478 7798

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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