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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
Issued by NWS Newport/Morehead, NC
063 WUUS52 KMHX 271729 SVRMHX NCC013-095-177-187-271815- /O.NEW.KMHX.SV.W.0086.240627T1729Z-240627T1815Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 129 PM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in eastern North Carolina... Northwestern Hyde County in eastern North Carolina... Northeastern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina... Southern Tyrrell County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 215 PM EDT. * At 129 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Pungo Lake, or 15 miles southeast of Plymouth, moving east at 20 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... Kilkenny, Killkenny, Ponzer, Fairfield, Pungo, Pike Road, Leechville, Wenona, Pungo Lake, Phelps Lake, and Alligator Lake. 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3572 7609 3545 7633 3565 7668 3581 7661 TIME...MOT...LOC 1729Z 283DEG 17KT 3571 7655 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ RJ