181  
WWUS52 KMHX 242115  
SVSMHX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
515 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
NCC031-049-137-242145-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-260824T2145Z/  
CRAVEN NC-CARTERET NC-PAMLICO NC-  
515 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRAVEN...SOUTHWESTERN CARTERET AND SOUTH CENTRAL  
PAMLICO COUNTIES...  
 
AT 515 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM CHERRY BRANCH FERRY TERMINAL TO NEAR NORTH HARLOWE TO  
NEAR MOREHEAD CITY, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NEW BERN, HAVELOCK, MOREHEAD CITY, NEWPORT, SOUTH RIVER, NORTH RIVER,  
MERRIMON, PINE KNOLL SHORES, HARLOWE, BROAD CREEK, JANEIRO, WILDWOOD,  
CROATAN, GREAT NECK, NORTH HARLOWE, NEUSE FOREST, CHERRY BRANCH FERRY  
TERMINAL, MICHAEL J SMITH AIRPORT, MINNESOTT BEACH FERRY, AND OCEANA  
PIER.  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3466 7675 3471 7701 3481 7697 3498 7697  
3505 7664 3485 7657 3465 7668  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2115Z 265DEG 24KT 3495 7679 3482 7680 3472 7689  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
RJ  
 
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