661  
WWUS82 KMHX 021737  
SPSMHX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
137 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2025  
 
NCZ090>092-198-021800-  
JONES NC-LENOIR NC-INLAND ONSLOW NC-DUPLIN NC-  
137 PM EDT WED JUL 2 2025  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JONES
 
SOUTHWESTERN  
LENOIR...WESTERN CRAVEN...NORTHWESTERN ONSLOW AND SOUTHERN DUPLIN  
COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM EDT...  
 
AT 137 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR DEEP RUN TO ROSE HILL. 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...  
KINSTON, PHILLIPS CROSSROADS, ROSE HILL, BEULAVILLE, DEEP RUN,  
CHINQUAPIN, POTTERS HILL, PLEASANT HILL, WYSE FORK, SARECTA,  
GREENEVERS, PINK HILL, LYMAN, AND HARGETTS CROSSROADS.  
 
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 3524 7757 3522 7745 3514 7731 3480 7777  
3480 7811  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1737Z 230DEG 20KT 3508 7769 3482 7803  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
RJ  
 
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