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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
258 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

NCZ205-271930-
Hatteras Island NC-
258 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL DARE COUNTY THROUGH
330 PM EDT...

At 258 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Waves, or 14 miles southeast of Stumpy Point, moving east at 15 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...
Salvo, Avon, Waves, Rodanthe, Hatteras Island Fishing Pier, and Avon
Pier.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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

Please send your reports of wind and/or hail damage, including trees
or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office
in Newport at 1-800-889-6889.

&&

LAT...LON 3532 7555 3555 7552 3569 7553 3568 7544
      3532 7547
TIME...MOT...LOC 1858Z 282DEG 15KT 3557 7554

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

$$

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