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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

739 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

 

NCZ044-079-090>092-193-198-110000-

Greene NC-Jones NC-Lenoir NC-Inland Onslow NC-Northern Craven NC-

Duplin NC-Pitt NC-

739 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JONES...SOUTHEASTERN

GREENE...LENOIR...NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN...SOUTH CENTRAL PITT...

NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW AND NORTHEASTERN DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM

EDT...



At 739 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along

a line extending from near Hinson to near Walnut Creek. Movement was

southeast at 30 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Greenville, Kinston, Winterville, Ayden, La Grange, Grifton, Phillips

Crossroads, Kornegay, Deep Run, Fort Barnwell, Jasper, Dawson,

Potters Hill, Graingers, Institute, Jason, Maury, Ormondsville,

Pleasant Hill, and Roundtree.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for

eastern North Carolina.



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LAT...LON 3518 7783 3533 7783 3536 7782 3558 7741

      3524 7713 3490 7772 3516 7789

TIME...MOT...LOC 2339Z 321DEG 26KT 3583 7686 3527 7785 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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