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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1135 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

NCZ081-190415-
Mainland Hyde NC-
1135 PM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HYDE COUNTY THROUGH 1215
AM EDT...

At 1135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Fairfield to near Swan Quarter Ferry
Terminal. Movement was east at 10 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...
Fairfield, Swindell Fork, New Holland, Lake Mattamuskeet, and Swan
Quarter Ferry Terminal.

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.

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LAT...LON 3559 7613 3531 7615 3535 7638 3561 7638
TIME...MOT...LOC 0335Z 287DEG 10KT 3555 7632 3536 7632

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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