971
WWUS82 KMHX 130328
SPSMHX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1128 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
NCZ090-091-130430-
LENOIR NC-DUPLIN NC-
1128 PM EDT SUN JUL 12 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN GREENE
WESTERN LENOIR
AND NORTHERN DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 1230 AM EDT...
AT 1128 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM GOLDSBORO TO NEAR CLINTON. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT
5 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KINSTON, WARSAW, LA GRANGE, MOUNT OLIVE, KORNEGAY, DEEP RUN, BOWDENS,
BEAUTANCUS, KENANSVILLE, DAWSON, INSTITUTE, ALBERTSON, KINSTON
REGIONAL JETPORT, SARECTA, FAISON, MAGNOLIA, PINK HILL, CALYPSO, AND
SANDY BOTTOM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3519 7816 3518 7808 3519 7802 3517 7797
3517 7793 3515 7789 3516 7789 3518 7783
3534 7782 3537 7780 3537 7770 3535 7768
3537 7763 3536 7755 3487 7786 3489 7815
3504 7815 3509 7817
TIME...MOT...LOC 0328Z 290DEG 6KT 3536 7796 3508 7833
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
SIMMS
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