New Bern Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 1:54PM EDT until March 12 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 12 at 1:54PM EDT until March 12 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Description

SVRMHX

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
Southern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Carteret County in eastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Pamlico County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 245 PM EDT.

* At 154 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Richlands to 6 miles east of Maple Hill to near
Topsail Beach, moving northeast at 60 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Jacksonville, New Bern, Havelock, Morehead City, North Topsail
Beach, Newport, Pumpkin Center, Piney Green, New River Station,
Half Moon, Camp Lejeune Center, James City, Trent Woods, River
Bend, Stella, Swansboro, Hubert, Cape Carteret, Pine Knoll Shores,
and Maysville.

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.

Additional Details

TypeAlert
PhenomenaSevere Thunderstorm
SeverityWarning
Event CodeSVR
AreaCarteret, NC; Craven, NC; Jones, NC; Onslow, NC; Pamlico, NC
SentThursday, March 12, 2026 1:54 PM EDT
ExpiresThursday, March 12, 2026 2:45 PM EDT
SenderNWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4a195d59ba8ee39ac10fb73ce936d3e04a6f4215.001.1