Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
838 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

NCZ080-094-194>196-120100-
West Carteret NC-Beaufort NC-East Carteret NC-Pamlico NC-
Southern Craven NC-
838 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

...GUSTY SHOWERS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CRAVEN...SOUTHEASTERN
BEAUFORT...CENTRAL PAMLICO AND CENTRAL CARTERET COUNTIES THROUGH 900
PM EDT...

At 836 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near
Newport, moving northeast at 55 mph. At 828 PM EDT, a National
Weather Service employee reported wind gusts in excess of 50 mph
behind the shower activity.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Havelock, Morehead City, Newport, South River, Merrimon, Harlowe,
Florence, Janeiro, Wildwood, Whortonsville, Great Neck, Maribel, Nc
Pamlico, North Harlowe, Merritt, Cherry Branch Ferry Terminal,
Minnesott Beach Ferry, Bayboro, Arapahoe, and Minnesott Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3470 7685 3480 7704 3533 7664 3518 7637
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 214DEG 50KT 3484 7686

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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