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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1233 PM EDT Thu Jul 8 2021

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Greene County in eastern North Carolina...
  Northwestern Pitt County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 100 PM EDT.
    
* At 1233 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
  tornado was located over Farmville, moving north at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Greenville, Farmville, Bell Arthur, Bruce, Fountain and Falkland. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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 3554 7743 3552 7758 3568 7766 3576 7752
      3580 7747 3580 7745 3581 7745 3581 7742
      3582 7741
TIME...MOT...LOC 1633Z 173DEG 31KT 3562 7755 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

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