Special Weather Statement Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
502 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
NCZ046-081-182200-
MAINLAND HYDE-TYRRELL-
502 PM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS TYRRELL COUNTY THROUGH 600
PM EDT...
AT 502 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES
WEST OF FRYING PAN LANDING...OR ABOUT 26 MILES NORTHWEST OF
ENGELHARD...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.
SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...LEVELS...COLUMBIA.
HAZARDS INCLUDE...
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.
THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL...WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS INCLUDING DITCHES...CREEKS...ROADWAYS AND
AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. MOTORISTS SHOULD ALSO REDUCE DRIVING SPEEDS TO AVOID
HYDROPLANING.
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LAT...LON 3600 7606 3597 7601 3594 7601 3570 7613
3575 7640 3584 7637 3586 7635 3587 7636
3595 7634 3597 7629 3600 7615
TIME...MOT...LOC 2102Z 197DEG 7KT 3581 7622
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