Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
426 WWUS82 KMHX 072047 SPSMHX Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 447 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 NCZ090>092-198-072115- Jones NC-Lenoir NC-Inland Onslow NC-Duplin NC- 447 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL JONES...SOUTH CENTRAL LENOIR...NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW AND NORTHEASTERN DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM EDT... At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Potters Hill, or 16 miles east of Warsaw, moving southeast 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... Kornegay, Richlands, Beulaville, Catherine Lake, Petersburg, Potters Hill, Albert J Ellis Airport, Richlands South, Sarecta, Pink Hill, Lyman, and Hargetts Crossroads. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3510 7781 3495 7742 3472 7759 3495 7793 TIME...MOT...LOC 2047Z 302DEG 22KT 3499 7779 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ Simms