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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
458 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
NCZ029-044-080-082130-
Beaufort NC-Martin NC-Pitt NC-
458 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN PITT...MARTIN AND
NORTHWESTERN BEAUFORT COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM EDT...

At 457 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Williamston, moving southeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Williamston, Bethel, Stokes, Robersonville, Old Ford, Gold Point,
Jamesville, Hamilton, Oak City, Smithwick, Parmele, Everetts,
Dardens, Hassell, and Beargrass.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

This storm 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 3599 7720 3595 7720 3593 7718 3594 7713
      3593 7709 3594 7705 3589 7702 3589 7703
      3586 7703 3590 7693 3586 7689 3581 7690
      3586 7683 3584 7679 3557 7705 3579 7748
      3583 7739 3582 7735 3592 7735 3603 7725
TIME...MOT...LOC 2057Z 303DEG 10KT 3580 7712 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Martin