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WWUS82 KMHX 201649
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC
1249 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
NCZ047-203-201715-
MAINLAND DARE NC-NORTHERN OUTER BANKS NC-
1249 PM EDT MON JUL 20 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL DARE COUNTY THROUGH
115 PM EDT...
AT 1249 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
MANNS HARBOR, OR 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KILL DEVIL HILLS, MOVING
SOUTHEAST 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...
MANNS HARBOR, MASHOES, MANTEO, EAST LAKE, BUFFALO CITY, ROANOKE
ISLAND FESTIVAL PARK, AND WANCHESE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3586 7600 3600 7594 3592 7563 3580 7561
3572 7571
TIME...MOT...LOC 1649Z 298DEG 18KT 3589 7584
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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