Weather / Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 24 at 4:07PM EDT until August 24 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Carteret, NC; Craven, NC
Details
SVRMHX The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Craven County in eastern North Carolina... Central Carteret County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 445 PM EDT. * At 407 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Great Neck, or 13 miles northeast of Newport, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Cedar Island, South River, Sealevel, Merrimon, Davis, Smyrna, Atlantic, Otway, Williston, Great Neck, Open Grounds Farm, Stacy, Bettie, and Cedar Island Ferry Terminal.
What To Do
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.
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Source: National Weather Service.
