830  
WWUS82 KMHX 030402  
SPSMHX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
1202 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
 
NCZ091-092-193-198-199-030445-  
COASTAL ONSLOW NC-JONES NC-LENOIR NC-INLAND ONSLOW NC-  
NORTHERN CRAVEN NC-  
1202 AM EDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT JONES...SOUTHEASTERN LENOIR  
 
WEST CENTRAL CRAVEN...ONSLOW AND SOUTHEASTERN DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH  
1245 AM EDT...  
 
AT 1202 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR PETERSBURG TO NEAR VERONA TO 6 MILES EAST  
OF JOHNNY MERCER PIER. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JACKSONVILLE, KINSTON, NORTH TOPSAIL BEACH, NEW RIVER STATION,  
PUMPKIN CENTER, PINEY GREEN, HALF MOON, CAMP LEJEUNE CENTER, PHILLIPS  
CROSSROADS, RICHLANDS, MAYSVILLE, CATHERINE LAKE, FOLKSTONE, KELLUM,  
MIDWAY PARK, VERONA, DIXON, COMFORT, BELGRADE, AND PETERSBURG.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3444 7752 3448 7758 3473 7769 3492 7765  
3496 7767 3523 7760 3527 7723 3484 7723  
3444 7736  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0402Z 214DEG 17KT 3497 7755 3470 7752 3418 7768  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
RJ  
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