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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
459 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
NCZ044-080-193-082130-
Beaufort NC-Northern Craven NC-Pitt NC-
459 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL CRAVEN...
SOUTHEASTERN PITT AND SOUTHWESTERN BEAUFORT COUNTIES THROUGH 530 PM
EDT...

At 459 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Washington, 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...
Washington, River Road, Blounts Creek, Calico, Shelmerdine, Wilmar,
Goose Creek State Park, Chocowinity, and Washington Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

&&

LAT...LON 3544 7734 3560 7712 3546 7684 3528 7708
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 303DEG 10KT 3548 7712 

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

$$

Martin