New Bern Alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:29PM EDT until September 5 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 5 at 4:29PM EDT until September 5 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Description

SVRMHX

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Greene County in eastern North Carolina...
Northern Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Central Pitt County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 429 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bell Arthur,
or near Farmville, moving southeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
Greenville, Kinston, Winterville, Ayden, Farmville, Grifton, Snow
Hill, Bell Arthur, Shelmerdine, Calico, Bruce, Dawson, Graingers,
Institute, Jason, Maury, Ormondsville, Roundtree, Lizzie, and
Kinston Regional Jetport.

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
AreaCraven, NC; Greene, NC; Lenoir, NC; Pitt, NC
SentSaturday, September 5, 2026 4:29 PM EDT
ExpiresSaturday, September 5, 2026 5:15 PM EDT
SenderNWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Idurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4f9b736000c2fe15a72aca04ea1e06c4f94cadfb.001.1