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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
839 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

NCZ029-044-045-079-080-190130-
BEAUFORT-GREENE-MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-
839 PM EDT TUE JUN 18 2013

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS MARTIN...BEAUFORT...
WASHINGTON...PITT AND GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM EDT...

AT 837 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF
WILLIAMSTON TO 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF FARMVILLE TO 15 MILES NORTHWEST
OF GOLDSBORO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THESE STORMS INCLUDE...HAMILTON...PARMELE...
LINDELL...FARMVILLE...STATON...PITT GREENVILLE AIRPORT.


HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH.
HALF INCH DIAMETER HAIL.

THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF LIGHTNING.
SEEK SHELTER INDOORS AND STAY AWAY FROM THE WINDOWS. MANY LIGHTNING
STRIKES WILL OCCUR WELL AHEAD OF THE HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS. IF
YOU CANNOT SEEK SHELTER INDOORS TAKE COVER IN A VEHICLE.

THESE STORMS 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3601 7720 3593 7719 3595 7704 3593 7702
      3586 7703 3590 7692 3581 7688 3589 7681
      3580 7650 3552 7699 3538 7744 3543 7747
      3538 7759 3544 7783 3559 7781 3580 7747
      3583 7735 3591 7735 3597 7739 3604 7727
TIME...MOT...LOC 0037Z 288DEG 27KT 3593 7727 3570 7767
          3557 7808

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