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WWUS82 KMHX 141855
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
255 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
NCZ045-046-080-081-141930-
BEAUFORT NC-WASHINGTON NC-MAINLAND HYDE NC-TYRRELL NC-
255 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2025
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN WASHINGTON
NORTHWESTERN HYDE...EAST CENTRAL BEAUFORT AND SOUTHERN TYRRELL
COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM EDT...
AT 255 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ALLIGATOR LAKE, OR 23 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PLYMOUTH, MOVING EAST 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...
GUM NECK, KILKENNY, KILLKENNY, FAIRFIELD, PONZER, LEECHVILLE, PUNGO
LAKE, LAKE MATTAMUSKEET, AND ALLIGATOR LAKE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3555 7659 3572 7656 3576 7609 3546 7614
TIME...MOT...LOC 1855Z 278DEG 18KT 3564 7642
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
SIMMS
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