Expires:202401100145;Remove:202401100145;974153 WUUS52 KMHX 100051 SVRMHX NCC049-061-079-103-107-133-100145- /O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0008.240110T0051Z-240110T0145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 751 PM EST Tue Jan 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Jones County in eastern North Carolina... Greene County in eastern North Carolina... Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina... Craven County in eastern North Carolina... Onslow County in eastern North Carolina... Eastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 845 PM EST. * At 751 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Snow Hill to near Pleasant Hill to near Edgecomb, moving east at 80 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include... Jacksonville, New Bern, Kinston, Havelock, Morehead City, Wallace, La Grange, Harkers Island, Pumpkin Center, New River Station, Half Moon, Camp Lejeune Center, Piney Green, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Swansboro, Grifton, Phillips Crossroads, and Hubert. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EST for eastern North Carolina. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. This is a DANGEROUS SITUATION. These storms are producing widespread wind damage across eastern North Carolina. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows! Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Newport at 1-800-889-6889. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EST for eastern North Carolina. && LAT...LON 3472 7768 3472 7797 3557 7782 3564 7768 3535 7742 3542 7719 3520 7656 3514 7662 3520 7655 3510 7665 3520 7654 3499 7676 3490 7663 3478 7717 3467 7710 3476 7651 3452 7653 3462 7681 3449 7758 TIME...MOT...LOC 0051Z 269DEG 68KT 3547 7771 3500 7763 3452 7766 THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH $$ OJC