Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 10 at 2:45PM EDT until June 10 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC

Description

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The National Weather Service in Newport has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Craven County in eastern North Carolina...
East central Onslow County in eastern North Carolina...
Carteret County in eastern North Carolina...

* Until 330 PM EDT.

* At 245 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Bogue, or 9
miles west of Morehead City, moving northeast at 55 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

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

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.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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