Special Weather Statement for Jones; Pamlico; Northern Craven +1 more
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What you need to know
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- Jones, Northern Craven, Pamlico, Southern Craven
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What is happening
At 356 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over River Bend, or near New Bern, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... New Bern, Havelock,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 356 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over River Bend, or near New Bern, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... New Bern, Havelock, James City, Trent Woods, River Bend, Askins, Jasper, Tuscarora, Rhems, Olympia, Croatan, Riverdale, Ernul, Catfish Lake, Neuse Forest, Fairfield Harbour, Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, Bridgeton, and Pollocksville.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 3:57PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Newport/Morehead City NC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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