Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
482 WWUS82 KMHX 271559 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1159 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 NCZ044-079-091-092-193-198-271630- Greene NC-Jones NC-Lenoir NC-Inland Onslow NC-Northern Craven NC- Pitt NC- 1159 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JONES...SOUTHEASTERN GREENE...EASTERN LENOIR...NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN...CENTRAL PITT... NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW...SOUTHWESTERN MARTIN AND NORTHWESTERN BEAUFORT COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 PM EDT... At 1159 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Roundtree to near Pleasant Hill. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Greenville, Kinston, Winterville, Ayden, Grifton, Phillips Crossroads, Pactolus, Shelmerdine, Calico, Black Jack, Comfort, Fort Barnwell, Graingers, Ormondsville, Pleasant Hill, Roundtree, Wyse Fork, Dowdy Ficklen Stadium, East Carolina University, and Grimesland. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms 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 3552 7755 3575 7720 3574 7718 3573 7717 3572 7717 3572 7719 3570 7719 3568 7717 3567 7717 3566 7718 3566 7717 3508 7724 3491 7763 TIME...MOT...LOC 1559Z 232DEG 34KT 3550 7750 3503 7756 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RJ