934  
WWUS82 KMHX 052301  
SPSMHX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
701 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
 
NCZ044-079-090-091-060000-  
GREENE NC-LENOIR NC-DUPLIN NC-PITT NC-  
701 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN JONES...GREENE  
 
NORTHWESTERN LENOIR...WEST CENTRAL PITT AND NORTH CENTRAL DUPLIN  
COUNTIES THROUGH 800 PM EDT...  
 
AT 701 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM FREMONT TO 6 MILES SOUTH OF WALNUT CREEK.  
MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST 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...  
KINSTON, FARMVILLE, LA GRANGE, SNOW HILL, DAWSON, MAURY,  
ORMONDSVILLE, INSTITUTE, JASON, LIZZIE, KINSTON REGIONAL JETPORT,  
FOUNTAIN, HOOKERTON, SANDY BOTTOM, CASTORIA, SHINE, FORT RUN VFD,  
BULL HEAD VFD, AND WALSTONBURG.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
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.  
 
THESE STORMS 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 3517 7792 3515 7789 3516 7789 3518 7783  
3534 7782 3538 7780 3540 7780 3543 7783  
3557 7782 3572 7758 3524 7751 3524 7752  
3522 7752 3510 7793 3517 7795  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 227DEG 19KT 3552 7797 3522 7790  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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