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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
720 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

NCC103-133-082345-
/O.CON.KMHX.SV.W.0049.000000T0000Z-260708T2345Z/
Jones NC-Onslow NC-
720 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL JONES AND NORTH CENTRAL ONSLOW COUNTIES...

At 720 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Comfort, or 11
miles north of Half Moon, moving southeast at 20 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...
Maysville, Comfort, Loco VFD, and Trenton.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

This storm is producing large hail. SEEK SHELTER NOW inside a sturdy
structure and stay away from windows.

To report severe weather contact your nearest law enforcement agency.
They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in
Newport.

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LAT...LON 3500 7752 3507 7745 3509 7736 3493 7715
      3483 7746
TIME...MOT...LOC 2320Z 322DEG 19KT 3499 7742 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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