Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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WWUS82 KMHX 191916
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
316 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

NCZ194-195-192000-
West Carteret NC-Southern Craven NC-
316 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CRAVEN AND
SOUTHWESTERN CARTERET COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EDT...

At 316 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Broad Creek, or near Newport, moving east at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Morehead City, Newport, Cape Carteret, Pine Knoll Shores, Broad
Creek, Wildwood, Bogue, Bogue Inlet Pier, Mitchell Village, and
Indian Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3464 7706 3475 7708 3484 7703 3483 7676
      3465 7677
TIME...MOT...LOC 1916Z 251DEG 19KT 3474 7693

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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