Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
124 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NCZ045-046-211815-
TYRRELL-WASHINGTON-
124 PM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS WASHINGTON AND TYRRELL
COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM EDT...

AT 124 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CRESWELL...OR ABOUT 19 MILES EAST OF PLYMOUTH...MOVING NORTHEAST AT
20 MPH.

SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE...WOODLEY...COLUMBIA.

HAZARDS INCLUDE...
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH.
DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.
HEAVY RAINFALL AND MINOR FLOODING.

SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING OR VEHICLE. STRONG WINDS ARE
CAPABLE OF KNOCKING DOWN SMALL TREES AND BLOWING AROUND TRASH CANS...
POTTED PLANTS...LAWN FURNITURE AND OTHER LIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS.

IF YOU SEE LIGHTNING OR HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE AT RISK. TAKE SHELTER
INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU CANNOT FIND SHELTER IN A BUILDING A
VEHICLE PROVIDES SAFETY FROM LIGHTNING.

&&

LAT...LON 3573 7637 3584 7657 3597 7648 3599 7642
      3599 7639 3597 7637 3594 7636 3595 7635
      3595 7633 3597 7629 3599 7625 3600 7615
TIME...MOT...LOC 1724Z 217DEG 24KT 3586 7639

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