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WWUS82 KMHX 191846
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
246 PM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026
NCZ092-194-191915-
JONES NC-SOUTHERN CRAVEN NC-
246 PM EDT SUN JUL 19 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL JONES AND CENTRAL
CRAVEN COUNTIES THROUGH 315 PM EDT...
AT 246 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
RHEMS, OR 12 MILES WEST OF NEW BERN, MOVING EAST AT 30 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...
NEW BERN, JAMES CITY, TRENT WOODS, RIVER BEND, RHEMS, RIVERDALE,
COASTAL CAROLINA REGIONAL AIRPORT, AND POLLOCKSVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
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 3496 7734 3506 7734 3510 7722 3508 7719
3507 7719 3508 7718 3512 7716 3515 7707
3515 7704 3498 7694
TIME...MOT...LOC 1846Z 253DEG 28KT 3501 7725
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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