701  
WWUS52 KMHX 242135  
SVSMHX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
535 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
NCC031-049-137-242145-  
/O.CON.KMHX.SV.W.0100.000000T0000Z-260824T2145Z/  
CRAVEN NC-CARTERET NC-PAMLICO NC-  
535 PM EDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CRAVEN...CENTRAL CARTERET AND SOUTH CENTRAL PAMLICO  
COUNTIES...  
 
AT 534 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM SOUTH RIVER TO NEAR NORTH RIVER TO NEAR OCEANA PIER,  
MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
MOREHEAD CITY, SOUTH RIVER, NORTH RIVER, MERRIMON, HARLOWE, JANEIRO,  
GREAT NECK, NORTH HARLOWE, MICHAEL J SMITH AIRPORT, FORT MACON STATE  
PARK, OCEANA PIER, MITCHELL VILLAGE, AND CRAB POINT VILLAGE.  
 
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 3472 7681 3482 7677 3502 7679 3505 7664  
3485 7657 3468 7666  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 262DEG 23KT 3497 7663 3484 7664 3474 7673  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
RJ  
 
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