Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
859 WWUS82 KMHX 271629 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 1229 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 NCZ029-044-045-080-092-094-193-194-271700- Jones NC-Washington NC-Beaufort NC-Northern Craven NC-Martin NC- Pamlico NC-Southern Craven NC-Pitt NC- 1229 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN JONES...SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN...SOUTHEASTERN PITT...SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN...WESTERN BEAUFORT AND NORTHWESTERN PAMLICO COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM EDT... At 1229 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Black Jack to Jasper. Movement was east at 40 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... New Bern, Washington, River Road, Pinetown, Blounts Creek, Vanceboro, Askins, Shelmerdine, Calico, Cayton, Black Jack, Jasper, Tuscarora, Wilmar, Bunyan, Cox Crossroads, Old Ford, Ernul, Goose Creek State Park, and Chocowinity. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3573 7683 3517 7690 3512 7731 3558 7725 TIME...MOT...LOC 1629Z 253DEG 33KT 3553 7718 3521 7723 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RJ