Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
195 WWUS82 KMHX 242358 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 758 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 NCZ029-045-080-250030- Washington NC-Beaufort NC-Martin NC- 758 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON... SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN AND NORTH CENTRAL BEAUFORT COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM EDT... At 758 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Old Ford, or 8 miles southeast of Williamston, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Smithwick. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3573 7708 3580 7700 3569 7677 3557 7695 TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 314DEG 10KT 3574 7700 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ RCF