Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
553 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
NCZ090>092-202230-
Jones NC-Lenoir NC-Duplin NC-
553 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL JONES...
SOUTHWESTERN LENOIR...NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW AND CENTRAL DUPLIN COUNTIES
THROUGH 630 PM EDT...
At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Kenansville, or near Warsaw, moving east northeast at 25 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...
Warsaw, Kornegay, Kenansville, Potters Hill, Albertson, Sarecta, Pink
Hill, and Hargetts Crossroads.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 3516 7791 3515 7789 3516 7789 3518 7784
3520 7783 3523 7778 3498 7761 3498 7764
3497 7768 3495 7767 3486 7803 3503 7814
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 240DEG 20KT 3499 7801
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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