Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 31 at 7:10PM EDT until May 31 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Description

SVRMHX

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Jones County in eastern North Carolina...
East central Lenoir County in eastern North Carolina...
Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Pitt County in eastern North Carolina...
Northeastern Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina...
Southwestern Pamlico County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 710 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Calico to Fort Barnwell to near Wyse Fork, moving
southeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include...
New Bern, Kinston, Havelock, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend,
Phillips Crossroads, Blounts Creek, Maysville, Vanceboro, Askins,
Shelmerdine, Cayton, Calico, Black Jack, Fort Barnwell, Tuscarora,
Jasper, Belgrade, and Rhems.

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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