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WWUS52 KMHX 051920
SVSMHX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
320 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026
NCC117-187-051945-
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WASHINGTON NC-MARTIN NC-
320 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND EAST CENTRAL MARTIN COUNTIES...
AT 320 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR WILLIAMSTON,
MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WILLIAMSTON, PLYMOUTH, PLEASANT GROVE, WESTOVER, MACKEYS, ROPER,
JAMESVILLE, AND DARDENS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.
THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
NEWPORT.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 3601 7658 3580 7659 3578 7713 3593 7710
3594 7705 3586 7703 3590 7692 3585 7690
3582 7690 3581 7688 3585 7684 3589 7683
3586 7677 3587 7674 3592 7672 3593 7669
3595 7670 3594 7672 3599 7668 3602 7669
TIME...MOT...LOC 1920Z 259DEG 39KT 3589 7700
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
SIMMS
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