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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
330 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2024

NCZ029-044-045-080-282100-
Washington NC-Beaufort NC-Martin NC-Pitt NC-
330 PM EST Thu Nov 28 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...EAST
CENTRAL PITT...NORTHWESTERN HYDE...SOUTHEASTERN MARTIN AND NORTHERN
BEAUFORT COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM EST...

At 329 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Old Ford, or near Washington, moving east at 60 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Washington, Belhaven, Pinetown, Pungo, Bunyan, Pike Road, Wenona,
Terra Ceia, Yeatesville, Old Ford, Long Acre VFD, Washington Park,
Grimesland, Smithwick, and Pantego.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3570 7662 3570 7664 3568 7661 3552 7659
      3552 7720 3572 7722 3574 7662
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 266DEG 52KT 3562 7709

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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