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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
556 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
  Northwestern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
  Southeastern Duplin County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 556 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Cypress
  Creek, or 11 miles west of Half Moon, moving northeast at 20 mph.

  HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 70 mph wind gusts.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail 
           damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect 
           considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to 
           mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
  Jacksonville, New River Station, Half Moon, Pumpkin Center,
  Phillips Crossroads, Richlands, Kellum, Cypress Creek, Catherine
  Lake, Comfort, Potters Hill, Petersburg, Pleasant Hill, Albert J
  Ellis Airport, Richlands South, Lyman, Haws Run, Loco VFD, Hargetts
  Crossroads, and Trenton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3466 7765 3472 7768 3472 7783 3502 7771
      3507 7760 3516 7752 3502 7724 3473 7736
      3465 7760
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 209DEG 19KT 3477 7765 

THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH

$$

SGK