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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
824 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

NCZ090-092-094-193-194-198-110100-
Jones NC-Inland Onslow NC-Northern Craven NC-Pamlico NC-Duplin NC-
Southern Craven NC-
824 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT JONES...CENTRAL CRAVEN...NORTHERN
ONSLOW...SOUTHERN DUPLIN AND SOUTHWESTERN PAMLICO COUNTIES THROUGH
900 PM EDT...

At 824 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from Neuse Forest to Wards Corner. Movement was
southeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...
Jacksonville, New Bern, Havelock, Wallace, Pumpkin Center, Half Moon,
James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Phillips Crossroads, Rose Hill,
Richlands, Beulaville, Maysville, Catherine Lake, Kellum, Cypress
Creek, Comfort, Chinquapin, and Tuscarora.

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.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
eastern North Carolina.

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LAT...LON 3481 7818 3520 7717 3502 7670 3467 7766
      3472 7768 3472 7794 3471 7798 3473 7802
      3473 7803 3472 7811 3471 7813 3474 7820
TIME...MOT...LOC 0024Z 312DEG 18KT 3498 7693 3456 7808

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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