Special Weather Statement for Martin; Pitt; Washington +3 more
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What you need to know
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- Beaufort, Mainland Hyde, Martin, Pitt, Tyrrell, Washington
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What is happening
At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Old Ford, or 8 miles south of Williamston, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 414 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Old Ford, or 8 miles south of Williamston, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Washington, Plymouth, River Road, Belhaven, Sladesville, Ponzer, Scranton, Pinetown, Pungo, Wenona, Hinson, Bunyan, Pike Road, Leechville, Winsteadville, Sidney Crossroads, Westover, Pleasant Grove, Terra Ceia, and Scuppernong.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 4:14PM EDT by NWS Newport/Morehead City NC
Official revision
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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