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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
524 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026
 
NCZ090-091-072230-
Lenoir NC-Duplin NC-
524 PM EDT Tue Jul 7 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LENOIR AND NORTHERN DUPLIN
COUNTIES THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 523 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of
Goldsboro to 7 miles northwest of Bowdens. Movement was east at 35
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...
Kinston, Warsaw, La Grange, Mount Olive, Kornegay, Deep Run, Bowdens,
Beautancus, Kenansville, Albertson, Kinston Regional Jetport,
Sarecta, Faison, Pink Hill, Calypso, and Sandy Bottom.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

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LAT...LON 3519 7816 3518 7808 3519 7802 3517 7797
      3517 7793 3515 7789 3518 7783 3534 7782
      3536 7780 3534 7768 3533 7751 3503 7769
      3501 7774 3499 7771 3492 7775 3498 7815
      3508 7816 3509 7817
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 271DEG 29KT 3541 7807 3512 7820 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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