450  
WWUS82 KMHX 191835  
SPSMHX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
235 PM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
 
NCZ081-191900-  
MAINLAND HYDE NC-  
235 PM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN HYDE COUNTY THROUGH  
300 PM EDT...  
 
AT 235 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
SLADESVILLE, OR 30 MILES NORTH OF CEDAR ISLAND, 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...  
SLADESVILLE, SCRANTON, SWINDELL FORK, AND ROSE BAY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.  
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE  
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.  
 
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.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3537 7657 3546 7658 3560 7627 3542 7618  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1835Z 249DEG 19KT 3543 7646  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
RJ  
 
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