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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
104 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2025
NCZ198-199-021730-
COASTAL ONSLOW NC-INLAND ONSLOW NC-
104 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2025
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN ONSLOW COUNTY THROUGH 130
PM EDT...
AT 104 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR CATHERINE LAKE TO 6 MILES NORTHWEST OF
FOLKSTONE. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 25 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, NEW RIVER STATION, HALF MOON, PUMPKIN CENTER, CAMP
LEJEUNE CENTER, PINEY GREEN, KELLUM, MIDWAY PARK, VERONA, CATHERINE
LAKE, DIXON, RICHLANDS SOUTH, AND HAWS RUN.
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 3470 7767 3485 7754 3492 7728 3459 7736
3453 7760
TIME...MOT...LOC 1704Z 244DEG 23KT 3475 7751 3459 7759
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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