Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Greenville, NC ∙ Fort Barnwell, NC ∙ La Grange, NC ∙ Bell Arthur, NC ∙ Fountain, NC ∙ Stokes, NC ∙ Farmville, NC ∙ Chocowinity, NC ∙ Kinston Stallings Field, NC ∙ Winterville, NC

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC 248 PM EDT Sat Aug 3 2024 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... Pitt County in eastern North Carolina... Northwestern Beaufort County in eastern North Carolina... * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 248 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Goldsboro to near Calico, moving northeast at 30 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... Greenville, Kinston, Washington, Winterville, Ayden, Farmville, La Grange, Bethel, Grifton, Stokes, Snow Hill, Bell Arthur, Pactolus, House, Shelmerdine, Calico, Black Jack, Fort Barnwell, Bruce, and Dawson. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3534 7782 3538 7780 3540 7780 3543 7783 3556 7782 3559 7780 3576 7752 3580 7747 3581 7742 3583 7741 3583 7739 3579 7726 3576 7726 3576 7721 3574 7718 3574 7715 3569 7706 3565 7700 3524 7726 3528 7783 TIME...MOT...LOC 1848Z 218DEG 27KT 3539 7789 3536 7731 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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