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Severe Weather Statement

National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC

451 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024



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Washington NC-Hyde NC-Beaufort NC-Tyrrell NC-

451 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024



...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT

FOR SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON...NORTHWESTERN HYDE...NORTHEASTERN

BEAUFORT AND SOUTHWESTERN TYRRELL COUNTIES...



At 450 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line

extending from near Pungo to near Belhaven to Sidney Crossroads,

moving east at 40 mph.



HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.



Locations impacted include...

Belhaven, Sladesville, Ransomville, Ponzer, Scranton, Pungo, Pike

Road, Leechville, Winsteadville, Rose Bay, Sidney Crossroads,

Yeatesville, Sydney Crossroads, and Pantego.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a

building.



To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.

They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in

Newport.



Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.

Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading

killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to

be struck by lightning.



Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to

flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.



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LAT...LON 3542 7630 3538 7635 3546 7679 3555 7670

      3569 7667 3574 7639

TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 266DEG 35KT 3565 7655 3556 7659 3548 7669 



HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN

WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED

MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH



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RJ