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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
609 PM EDT THU MAY 15 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHERN DARE COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
NORTHERN TYRRELL COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...
* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.
* AT 609 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR COLUMBIA TO BODIE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, MOVING
EAST AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
KILL DEVIL HILLS, MANNS HARBOR, NAGS HEAD, ALLIGATOR, MASHOES,
MANTEO, COLUMBIA, EAST LAKE, COLINGTON, WHALEBONE, NEWFOUNDLAND,
BUFFALO CITY, JOCKEYS RIDGE STATE PARK, ROANOKE ISLAND FESTIVAL
PARK, WRIGHT BROTHERS NATIONAL MONUMENT, NAGS HEAD FISHING PIER,
AVALON PIER, WANCHESE, BODIE ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE, AND OUTER BANKS
FISHING PIER.
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.
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING
ARE 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.
LAT...LON 3578 7546 3575 7569 3594 7638 3597 7639
3597 7647 3604 7601 3605 7566 3602 7558
3582 7546
TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 263DEG 20KT 3597 7629 3583 7557
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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