Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
435 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

NCZ047-081-242100-
Mainland Dare NC-Mainland Hyde NC-
435 PM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN HYDE AND WEST
CENTRAL DARE COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM EDT...

At 435 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Fort Landing to near
Middletown. Movement was east at 40 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...
Stumpy Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for
eastern North Carolina.

&&

LAT...LON 3543 7564 3542 7569 3546 7570 3543 7580
      3538 7584 3533 7606 3553 7598 3573 7604
      3585 7574 3566 7556
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 249DEG 35KT 3569 7594 3556 7591 3545 7595

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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