Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 1:44PM EDT until March 12 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Description

SVRMHX

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Greene County in eastern North Carolina...
Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Western Washington County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Pitt County in eastern North Carolina...
Martin County in eastern North Carolina...
Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 143 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Windsor to near Pactolus to near La Grange,
moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Kinston, Washington, Winterville, Williamston, Ayden,
Farmville, Plymouth, La Grange, River Road, Bethel, Grifton,
Stokes, Snow Hill, Bell Arthur, Pinetown, Robersonville, Blounts
Creek, Vanceboro, and House.

Instructions

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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