508  
WWUS82 KMHX 051811  
SPSMHX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
211 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
NCZ044-090>092-193-051915-  
JONES NC-LENOIR NC-NORTHERN CRAVEN NC-DUPLIN NC-PITT NC-  
211 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JONES  
SOUTHERN  
GREENE...LENOIR...NORTHWESTERN CRAVEN...SOUTH CENTRAL PITT AND DUPLIN  
COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT...  
 
AT 211 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM WALNUT CREEK TO NEAR AMMON. MOVEMENT WAS  
NORTHEAST AT 30 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...  
KINSTON, WALLACE, WARSAW, LA GRANGE, MOUNT OLIVE, GRIFTON, KORNEGAY,  
ROSE HILL, BEULAVILLE, DEEP RUN, BOWDENS, BEAUTANCUS, KENANSVILLE,  
DAWSON, GRAINGERS, INSTITUTE, POTTERS HILL, WYSE FORK, ALBERTSON, AND  
HARRELLS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3490 7815 3512 7817 3518 7810 3519 7802  
3517 7797 3517 7793 3515 7789 3516 7789  
3518 7784 3534 7782 3537 7780 3537 7770  
3535 7768 3537 7762 3537 7729 3472 7799  
3473 7802 3472 7811 3471 7813 3474 7820  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1811Z 239DEG 26KT 3531 7789 3479 7852  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
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