882  
WUUS52 KMHX 152328  
SVRMHX  
NCC013-049-137-160015-  
/O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0044.250515T2328Z-250516T0015Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
728 PM EDT THU MAY 15 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEWPORT HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN CRAVEN COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
SOUTHWESTERN BEAUFORT COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
NORTHWESTERN PAMLICO COUNTY IN EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA...  
 
* UNTIL 815 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 728 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WASHINGTON,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 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...  
WASHINGTON, RIVER ROAD, RANSOMVILLE, BLOUNTS CREEK, PAMLICO BEACH,  
EDWARD, BUNYAN, COX CROSSROADS, BONNERTON, CORE POINT, BAYVIEW,  
AURORA FERRY TERMINAL, GOOSE CREEK STATE PARK, BAYVIEW FERRY  
TERMINAL, CHOCOWINITY, AND WASHINGTON PARK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3540 7660 3522 7696 3554 7714 3555 7713  
3555 7709 3557 7709 3557 7711 3558 7711  
3558 7712 3559 7712 3559 7711 3565 7704  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2328Z 309DEG 19KT 3553 7704  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
RJ  
 
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