Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 5 at 6:42PM EDT until May 5 at 7:45PM 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...
Central Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Northwestern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
North central Duplin County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 641 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near La Grange,
moving east at 25 mph.

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

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Kinston, Graingers, Wyse Fork, Kinston Regional Jetport, and Sandy
Bottom.

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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