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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
278 WUUS52 KMHX 271727 SVRMHX NCC049-103-107-271815- /O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0085.240627T1727Z-240627T1815Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 127 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North central Jones County in eastern North Carolina... Central Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina... West central Craven County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 127 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Kinston, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Kinston, Phillips Crossroads, Fort Barnwell, Dawson, Graingers, Wyse Fork, Kinston Regional Jetport, Dover, Sandy Bottom, and Cove City. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please send your reports of hail and/or wind damage, including trees or large limbs downed, by calling the National Weather Service office in Newport at 1-800-889-6889. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3521 7777 3537 7762 3526 7724 3502 7743 TIME...MOT...LOC 1727Z 296DEG 20KT 3524 7759 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ DAG