Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 8 at 3:25PM EDT until June 8 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Description

SVRMHX

The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
Southeastern Hyde County in eastern North Carolina...
Carteret County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 324 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 8 miles northeast of South River to near Bogue Inlet
Pier, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include...
Havelock, Morehead City, Newport, Cedar Island, Harkers Island,
South River, Cape Carteret, North River, Sealevel, Marshallberg,
Davis, Smyrna, Merrimon, Straits, Atlantic, Pine Knoll Shores,
Harlowe, Otway, Broad Creek, and Great Neck.

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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