Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
842 WUUS52 KMHX 272324 SVRMHX NCC095-177-187-280000- /O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0066.240527T2324Z-240528T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 724 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in eastern North Carolina... North central Hyde County in eastern North Carolina... Southern Tyrrell County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 724 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Alligator Lake, or 25 miles southeast of Plymouth, moving east at 35 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... Gum Neck, Kilkenny, Killkenny, Fort Landing, and Alligator Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for eastern North Carolina. && LAT...LON 3562 7646 3576 7644 3576 7604 3552 7604 TIME...MOT...LOC 2324Z 274DEG 30KT 3566 7637 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ RCF