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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
621 PM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

NCZ081-262245-
Mainland Hyde NC-
621 PM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HYDE COUNTY THROUGH 645
PM EDT...

At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lake Mattamuskeet, or 30 miles southwest of Stumpy Point, moving
south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Swindell Fork, Fairfield, Gull Rock, New Holland, Nebraska, Lake
Landing, Lake Mattamuskeet, and Swan Quarter Ferry Terminal.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3557 7634 3559 7607 3535 7602 3530 7635
TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 349DEG 11KT 3552 7623

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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