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WWUS82 KMHX 161429
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1029 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
NCZ090-198-161500-
INLAND ONSLOW NC-DUPLIN NC-
1029 AM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN ONSLOW AND SOUTHEASTERN
DUPLIN COUNTIES THROUGH 1100 AM EDT...
AT 1029 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BEULAVILLE TO NEAR MAPLE HILL TO 7 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF WHITE STOCKING. MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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, CAMP LEJEUNE CENTER,
RICHLANDS, BEULAVILLE, CYPRESS CREEK, VERONA, CATHERINE LAKE,
CHINQUAPIN, PETERSBURG, ALBERT J ELLIS AIRPORT, RICHLANDS SOUTH,
LYMAN, AND HAWS RUN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3472 7768 3472 7780 3488 7785 3497 7768
3491 7745 3470 7733 3451 7759
TIME...MOT...LOC 1429Z 227DEG 46KT 3489 7780 3469 7774 3451 7773
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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